The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:55 at Boston 2025 put Matthew Hicks 1,034th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
The wall balls cost the most time: 5:35 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:50 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. Matthew Hicks's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:24Running 1 6:30v median +0:38
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 5:32v median +0:40
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 5:40v median +0:23
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 5:52v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 5:36v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:31v median +0:13
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Block 07 11:20Running 7 5:47v median +0:33
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Block 08 20:15Running 8 6:47v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
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.