The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Connor Obrien finished 1,027th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 1:38:34.
The stations carried this race: faster than 48% of the field across all eight, against 20% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:02 on the median. A harder second half: 4:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:01Running 1 6:00v median +0:08
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:22v median +0:30
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 6:05v median +0:48
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Block 04 10:48Running 4 6:19v median +1:04
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Block 05 12:14Running 5 6:59v median +1:32
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Block 06 9:14Running 6 6:35v median +1:17
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Block 07 11:54Running 7 6:24v median +1:10
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Block 08 15:51Running 8 7:42v median +1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:23
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.