The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rachel Smith finished 1,225th of 1,290 women in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 2:16:11.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 10:19. The race faded late: the second half went 16:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:47, behind 86% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Boston gained about 2:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:29Running 1 7:56v median +1:19
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Block 02 10:25Running 2 7:17v median +1:48
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 4:14v median −1:32
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Block 04 19:12Running 4 8:07v median +2:18
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Block 05 14:19Running 5 8:26v median +2:31
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Block 06 13:40Running 6 11:18v median +5:30
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Block 07 15:26Running 7 8:25v median +2:43
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Block 08 27:54Running 8 10:30v median +4:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:47
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1268
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,268 women who finished.