The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cyndi LaPalme finished 1,245th of 1,290 women in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 2:22:30.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 6:31 slower than the median. A harder second half: 14:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:48, behind 92% 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 13:46Running 1 8:29v median +1:52
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Block 02 9:54Running 2 6:51v median +1:22
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Block 03 16:15Running 3 7:46v median +2:00
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Block 04 18:48Running 4 8:14v median +2:25
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Block 05 16:06Running 5 10:17v median +4:22
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Block 06 12:17Running 6 9:04v median +3:16
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Block 07 21:21Running 7 9:47v median +4:05
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Block 08 23:23Running 8 12:59v median +6:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:48
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.