The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Aaron Saldana & Valerie Rios finished 708th of 1,259 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Boston 2025, in 1:25:12.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:55 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Boston gave the field time back: about 1:35 faster than the average race this season, by 635 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:41Running 1 6:24v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:11v median −0:14
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 5:20v median −0:22
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 5:35v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:35v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:45v median −0:01
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:41v median −0:02
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Block 08 12:46Running 8 5:57v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1250
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,250 mixed teams who finished.