The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Erdal Yilmaz finished 1,443rd of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 2:29:22.
The runs carried this race: faster than 46% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 1% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 41:09. The race faded late: the second half went 42:21 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Boston gained about 2:03.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 10:10Running 1 5:05v median −0:47
-
Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:40v median −0:12
-
Block 03 13:56Running 3 5:29v median +0:12
-
Block 04 14:27Running 4 5:10v median −0:05
-
Block 05 11:10Running 5 5:27v median +0:00
-
Block 06 10:36Running 6 5:39v median +0:21
-
Block 07 13:20Running 7 5:35v median +0:21
-
Block 08 56:27Running 8 7:25v median +1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:14
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.