The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eyal Golombek finished 1,101st of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 1:41:52.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:49 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:51 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 11:11Running 1 6:23v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 5:22v median +0:30
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 5:48v median +0:31
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Block 04 12:25Running 4 5:53v median +0:38
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Block 05 11:48Running 5 6:57v median +1:30
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 6:04v median +0:46
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Block 07 14:00Running 7 6:02v median +0:48
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Block 08 16:27Running 8 6:55v median +0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
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.