The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:05 at Boston 2025 put Bill Tawes 937th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:26. A harder second half: 3:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Boston gained about 2:03. Bill Tawes's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:31Running 1 6:24v median +0:32
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 5:08v median +0:16
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Block 03 11:13Running 3 5:11v median −0:06
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 5:15v median +0:00
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 5:18v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:15v median −0:03
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Block 07 11:37Running 7 5:22v median +0:08
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Block 08 18:28Running 8 6:09v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1443
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,443 men who finished.