The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Qingyuan Zhang finished 1,219th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 1:49:33.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:26 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Boston gave the field time back: about 2:03 faster than the average race this season, by 807 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:52Running 1 7:20v median +1:28
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Block 02 9:45Running 2 5:59v median +1:07
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Block 03 12:30Running 3 6:05v median +0:48
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Block 04 12:53Running 4 6:08v median +0:53
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:27v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:58v median +0:40
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 6:17v median +1:03
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Block 08 19:16Running 8 6:57v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
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.