The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bill Mangan finished 1,427th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 2:20:12.
The wall balls cost the most time: 8:07 slower than the median. A harder second half: 8:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:51 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
Boston ran fast: the 807 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:03 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:20Running 1 7:04v median +1:12
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Block 02 10:36Running 2 6:43v median +1:51
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Block 03 15:59Running 3 7:19v median +2:02
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Block 04 19:32Running 4 7:12v median +1:57
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Block 05 14:20Running 5 8:30v median +3:03
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Block 06 10:33Running 6 7:24v median +2:06
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Block 07 17:34Running 7 7:24v median +2:10
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Block 08 28:36Running 8 12:36v median +6:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:51
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.