The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:52 at Boston 2025 put Michael Karger 1,005th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 15% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 11:19. The race faded late: the second half went 10:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:48 faster at Boston 2025 than at Chicago Navy Pier 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:39v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 4:39v median −0:13
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 5:04v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 5:09v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:48Running 5 5:27v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:13v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 5:10v median −0:04
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Block 08 25:00Running 8 5:48v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
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.