The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Witherow finished 1,202nd of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 1:48:25.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:18. The race faded late: the second half went 4:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Boston gained about 2:03.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:38Running 1 6:39v median +0:47
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:15v median +0:23
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Block 03 13:14Running 3 6:09v median +0:52
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Block 04 13:40Running 4 6:04v median +0:49
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Block 05 11:22Running 5 6:17v median +0:50
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Block 06 8:41Running 6 6:14v median +0:56
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Block 07 12:47Running 7 6:08v median +0:54
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Block 08 21:23Running 8 8:12v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.