The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Qasim Hussain finished 1,425th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 2:18:21.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:07. A harder second half: 7:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:43 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
Boston gave the field time back: about 2:03 faster than the average race this season, by 807 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 28:32 on Singapore 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:51Running 1 7:20v median +1:28
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Block 02 10:49Running 2 6:18v median +1:26
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Block 03 14:46Running 3 6:26v median +1:09
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Block 04 18:04Running 4 6:31v median +1:16
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Block 05 13:14Running 5 7:15v median +1:48
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 6:50v median +1:32
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Block 07 19:27Running 7 6:59v median +1:45
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Block 08 25:33Running 8 9:33v median +3:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:43
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.