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BOSTON MARATHON 2026

Paul Nichols

Bib: 1107•M

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Overall
#0 / 29021
Top 2%
Gender (Male)
#0 / 16340
Top 3%
Age Group (M18-39)
#0 / 5723
Top 8%
Race Day Weather
51°/41°F
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Race Timeline and Course Information

Your journey through the course with elevation, pacing, and checkpoint details

⏱️ Race Timeline

Watch your race unfold from start to finish

Start
0:00:00
Race begins
5K
17:19
3.11 mi
Rank: #303
Start → 5K
17:19 | 5:35/mi
10K
34:36
6.21 mi
Rank: #290 (+13)
5K → 10K
17:17 | 5:34/mi
15K
52:16
9.32 mi
Rank: #334 (-44)
10K → 15K
17:40 | 5:42/mi
20K
1:10:26
12.43 mi
Rank: #380 (-46)
15K → 20K
18:10 | 5:51/mi
HALF
1:14:23
13.11 mi
Rank: #399 (-19)
20K → HALF
3:57 | 5:48/mi
25K
1:28:22
15.53 mi
Rank: #403 (-4)
HALF → 25K
13:59 | 5:46/mi
30K
1:46:34
18.64 mi
Rank: #402 (+1)
25K → 30K
18:12 | 5:52/mi
20M
1:54:46
20.00 mi
Rank: #416 (-14)
30K → 20M
8:12 | 6:03/mi
21M
2:01:12
21.00 mi
Rank: #427 (-11)
20M → 21M
6:26 | 6:26/mi
35K
2:05:45
21.75 mi
Rank: #443
21M → 35K
4:33 | 6:05/mi
23M
2:13:39
23.00 mi
Rank: #464
35K → 23M
7:54 | 6:19/mi
24M
2:19:46
24.00 mi
Rank: #489
23M → 24M
6:07 | 6:07/mi
40K
2:25:10
24.85 mi
Rank: #501
24M → 40K
5:24 | 6:19/mi
25.2M
2:27:29
25.20 mi
Rank: #511
40K → 25.2M
2:19 | 6:44/mi
FINISH
2:33:38
26.22 mi
Rank: #526
25.2M → FINISH
6:09 | 6:03/mi

Splits & Pacing

Detailed breakdown of your race performance at each timing point

Half Splits

1st HalfFaster
via HALF
Distance13.11 mi
Time1:14:23
Pace5:41 /mi
2nd Half
Distance13.11 mi
Time1:19:15
Pace6:03 /mi
📊Positive Split: 6.5% slower second half

Checkpoint Splits

CheckpointDistanceTime of DayTimeAvg PaceSegment TimeSegment PaceDiff
5K
3.11 mi10:17:3117:195:3517:19
5:35
-
10K
6.21 mi10:34:4834:365:3517:17
5:34
-0:01
15K
9.32 mi10:52:2852:165:3717:40
5:42
+0:08
20K
12.43 mi11:10:381:10:265:4118:10
5:51
+0:09
HALF
13.11 mi11:14:351:14:235:413:57
5:48
-0:03
25K
15.53 mi11:28:341:28:225:4213:59
5:46
-0:02
30K
18.64 mi11:46:461:46:345:4418:12
5:52
+0:06
20M
20.00 mi11:54:581:54:465:458:12
6:03
+0:11
21M
21.00 mi12:01:242:01:125:476:26
6:26
+0:23
35K
21.75 mi12:05:572:05:455:474:33
6:05
-0:21
23M
23.00 mi12:13:512:13:395:497:54
6:19
+0:14
24M
24.00 mi12:19:582:19:465:506:07
6:07
-0:12
40K
24.85 mi12:25:222:25:105:515:24
6:19
+0:12
25.2M
25.20 mi12:27:412:27:295:522:19
6:44
+0:25
FINISH
26.22 mi12:33:502:33:385:526:09
6:03
-0:41

Checkpoint Splits Visualizations

Explore your race data through different visual perspectives. Scroll to discover each visualization.

📈Pace Line

Pace Progression

Track your pace changes throughout the race. Dot colors mark your quickest to easiest segments, relative to your own pace.

Fastest Pace

5:34 /mi

Average Pace

5:52 /mi

Slowest Pace

6:44 /mi

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Fastest
Middle
Slowest
Average

📊Segments

Segment Time Comparison

Bar length shows time spent in each segment. Colors mark your faster to slower segments, relative to your own pace.

Time at Faster Pace

1:46:34

69% of race

Time at Steady Pace

25:01

16% of race

Time at Slower Pace

22:03

14% of race

Average Pace: 5:52 /mi

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Faster pace (< avg)
Steady pace (≈ avg)
Slower pace (> avg)

🎨Heatmap

Pace Heatmap

Where you sped up and eased off relative to your own pace across the race. Colors are relative to your own range, not to other runners.

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0mi6.6mi13.1mi19.7mi26.2mi
Pace:
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Steady
Slower

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✨Sparklines

Checkpoint Splits with Pace Trends

Enhanced split table showing pace trends through mini sparkline visualizations.

Overall Pace Trend

CheckpointDistanceTime of DayTimeAvg PaceSegmentPaceTrendRank
5K
3.11 mi10:17:3117:195:3517:19
5:35
#303
10K
6.21 mi10:34:4834:365:3517:17
5:34
#290
15K
9.32 mi10:52:2852:165:3717:40
5:42
#334
20K
12.43 mi11:10:381:10:265:4118:10
5:51
#380
HALF
13.11 mi11:14:351:14:235:413:57
5:48
#399
25K
15.53 mi11:28:341:28:225:4213:59
5:46
#403
30K
18.64 mi11:46:461:46:345:4418:12
5:52
#402
20M
20.00 mi11:54:581:54:465:458:12
6:03
#416
21M
21.00 mi12:01:242:01:125:476:26
6:26
#427
35K
21.75 mi12:05:572:05:455:474:33
6:05
#443
23M
23.00 mi12:13:512:13:395:497:54
6:19
#464
24M
24.00 mi12:19:582:19:465:506:07
6:07
#489
40K
24.85 mi12:25:222:25:105:515:24
6:19
#501
25.2M
25.20 mi12:27:412:27:295:522:19
6:44
#511
FINISH
26.22 mi12:33:502:33:385:526:09
6:03
#526
Faster pace
Steady pace
Slower pace

Rankings

Your position at each checkpoint and how you ranked in each segment

Checkpoint and Segment Rankings

CheckpointDistanceSeg. DistOverallMalesM18-39Seg. OverallSeg. MalesSeg. M18-39
5K3.11 mi3.11 mi303281281446(Top 2%)420(Top 3%)420(Top 7%)
10K6.21 mi3.10 mi290+13268+13268+13294(Top 1%)273(Top 2%)273(Top 5%)
15K9.32 mi3.11 mi334-44312-44312-44446(Top 2%)420(Top 3%)420(Top 7%)
20K12.43 mi3.11 mi380-46355-43355-43675(Top 2%)649(Top 4%)649(Top 11%)
HALF13.11 mi0.68 mi399-19374-19374-19746(Top 3%)719(Top 4%)719(Top 13%)
25K15.53 mi2.42 mi403-4379-5379-5490(Top 2%)468(Top 3%)468(Top 8%)
30K18.64 mi3.11 mi402+1381-2381-2424(Top 1%)404(Top 2%)404(Top 7%)
20M20.00 mi1.36 mi416-14395-14395-14756(Top 3%)723(Top 4%)723(Top 13%)
21M21.00 mi1.00 mi427-11405-10405-101073(Top 4%)1029(Top 6%)1029(Top 18%)
35K21.75 mi0.75 mi443-16421-16421-161561(Top 5%)1492(Top 9%)1492(Top 26%)
23M23.00 mi1.25 mi464-21442-21442-211642(Top 6%)1564(Top 10%)1564(Top 27%)
24M24.00 mi1.00 mi489-25466-24466-241478(Top 5%)1401(Top 9%)1401(Top 24%)
40K24.85 mi0.85 mi501-12477-11477-111834(Top 6%)1722(Top 11%)1722(Top 30%)
25.2M25.20 mi0.35 mi511-10487-10487-101650(Top 6%)1539(Top 9%)1539(Top 27%)
FINISH26.22 mi1.02 mi526-15502-15502-151806(Top 6%)1678(Top 10%)1678(Top 29%)

Segment Performance Analysis

10K→15K

0.0 - 3.1 mi

Top 2%
×21
+97ft-345ft

Overall

446

Males

420

M18-39

420

5K→10K

3.1 - 6.2 mi

Top 1%
×5
+79ft-138ft

Overall

294

Males

273

M18-39

273

10K→15K

6.2 - 9.3 mi

Top 2%
×3
+67ft-78ft

Overall

446

Males

420

M18-39

420

15K→20K

9.3 - 12.4 mi

Top 2%
×5
+106ft-86ft

Overall

675

Males

649

M18-39

649

20K→HALF

12.4 - 13.1 mi

Top 3%
×2
+19ft-37ft

Overall

746

Males

719

M18-39

719

HALF→25K

13.1 - 15.5 mi

Top 2%
×4
+66ft-88ft

Overall

490

Males

468

M18-39

468

25K→30K

15.5 - 18.6 mi

Top 1%
×9
+181ft-148ft

Overall

424

Males

404

M18-39

404

30K→20M

18.6 - 20.0 mi

Top 3%
×5
+64ft-50ft

Overall

756

Males

723

M18-39

723

20M→21M

20.0 - 21.0 mi

Top 4%
×8
+106ft-24ft

Overall

1073

Males

1029

M18-39

1029

21M→35K

21.0 - 21.8 mi

Top 5%
×7
+17ft-86ft

Overall

1561

Males

1492

M18-39

1492

35K→23M

21.8 - 23.0 mi

Top 6%
×5
+23ft-63ft

Overall

1642

Males

1564

M18-39

1564

23M→24M

23.0 - 24.0 mi

Top 5%
×6
+12ft-82ft

Overall

1478

Males

1401

M18-39

1401

24M→40K

24.0 - 24.9 mi

Top 6%
×1
+6ft-20ft

Overall

1834

Males

1722

M18-39

1722

40K→25.2M

24.9 - 25.2 mi

Top 6%
×1
+13ft-16ft

Overall

1650

Males

1539

M18-39

1539

25.2M→FINISH

25.2 - 26.2 mi

Top 6%
×2
+22ft-21ft

Overall

1806

Males

1678

M18-39

1678

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