The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Woods finished 1,006th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 1:37:53.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:16 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:50 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Boston ran fast: the 807 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:03 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:48Running 1 5:25v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 4:41v median −0:11
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Block 03 12:21Running 3 5:17v median +0:00
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Block 04 12:47Running 4 5:10v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:33v median +0:06
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:17v median +0:59
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Block 07 14:22Running 7 5:57v median +0:43
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Block 08 15:31Running 8 6:06v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
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.