The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:46 at Boston 2025 put Matthew Duval 1,127th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 34% of the field beaten on the runs, 14% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 8:06 slower than the median. A harder second half: 7:23 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 11:17Running 1 6:19v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:22v median +0:30
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 5:35v median +0:18
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Block 04 12:16Running 4 5:44v median +0:29
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 5:56v median +0:29
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:50v median +0:32
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Block 07 12:07Running 7 5:36v median +0:22
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Block 08 22:37Running 8 6:38v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
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.