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BOSTON MARATHON 2026

Melissa Ruse

Bib: 21590•F

AZ

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Overall
#0 / 29021
Gender (Female)
#0 / 12578
Top 41%
Masters (Masters Women)
#0 / 6862
Top 26%
Age Group (F45-49)
#0 / 1786
Top 31%
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
25:40
3.11 mi
Rank: #18622
Start → 5K
25:40 | 8:16/mi
10K
50:37
6.21 mi
Rank: #18066 (+556)
5K → 10K
24:57 | 8:02/mi
15K
1:15:04
9.32 mi
Rank: #17456 (+610)
10K → 15K
24:27 | 7:53/mi
20K
1:39:33
12.43 mi
Rank: #16869 (+587)
15K → 20K
24:29 | 7:53/mi
HALF
1:44:54
13.11 mi
Rank: #16821 (+48)
20K → HALF
5:21 | 7:51/mi
25K
2:04:02
15.53 mi
Rank: #16446 (+375)
HALF → 25K
19:08 | 7:54/mi
30K
2:28:59
18.64 mi
Rank: #15931 (+515)
25K → 30K
24:57 | 8:02/mi
20M
2:40:02
20.00 mi
Rank: #15751 (+180)
30K → 20M
11:03 | 8:09/mi
21M
2:48:47
21.00 mi
Rank: #15656 (+95)
20M → 21M
8:45 | 8:45/mi
35K
2:54:45
21.75 mi
Rank: #15584 (+72)
21M → 35K
5:58 | 7:59/mi
23M
3:05:05
23.00 mi
Rank: #15489 (+95)
35K → 23M
10:20 | 8:16/mi
24M
3:13:04
24.00 mi
Rank: #15416 (+73)
23M → 24M
7:59 | 7:59/mi
40K
3:20:06
24.85 mi
Rank: #15336 (+80)
24M → 40K
7:02 | 8:14/mi
25.2M
3:23:14
25.20 mi
Rank: #15334 (+2)
40K → 25.2M
3:08 | 9:06/mi
FINISH
3:31:46
26.22 mi
Rank: #15435 (-101)
25.2M → FINISH
8:32 | 8:23/mi

Splits & Pacing

Detailed breakdown of your race performance at each timing point

Half Splits

1st HalfFaster
via HALF
Distance13.11 mi
Time1:44:54
Pace8:01 /mi
2nd Half
Distance13.11 mi
Time1:46:52
Pace8:10 /mi
📊Positive Split: 1.9% slower second half

Checkpoint Splits

CheckpointDistanceTime of DayTimeAvg PaceSegment TimeSegment PaceDiff
5K
3.11 mi11:26:4825:408:1625:40
8:16
-
10K
6.21 mi11:51:4550:378:0924:57
8:02
-0:14
15K
9.32 mi12:16:121:15:048:0424:27
7:53
-0:09
20K
12.43 mi12:40:411:39:338:0124:29
7:53
0:00
HALF
13.11 mi12:46:021:44:548:015:21
7:51
-0:02
25K
15.53 mi13:05:102:04:028:0019:08
7:54
+0:03
30K
18.64 mi13:30:072:28:598:0024:57
8:02
+0:08
20M
20.00 mi13:41:102:40:028:0111:03
8:09
+0:07
21M
21.00 mi13:49:552:48:478:038:45
8:45
+0:36
35K
21.75 mi13:55:532:54:458:035:58
7:59
-0:46
23M
23.00 mi14:06:133:05:058:0310:20
8:16
+0:17
24M
24.00 mi14:14:123:13:048:037:59
7:59
-0:17
40K
24.85 mi14:21:143:20:068:047:02
8:14
+0:15
25.2M
25.20 mi14:24:223:23:148:043:08
9:06
+0:52
FINISH
26.22 mi14:32:543:31:468:058:32
8:23
-0:43

Checkpoint Splits Visualizations

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📈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

7:51 /mi

Average Pace

8:05 /mi

Slowest Pace

9:06 /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

3:19:53

94% of race

Time at Steady Pace

11:53

6% of race

Time at Slower Pace

0:00

0% of race

Average Pace: 8:05 /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:
Faster
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 mi11:26:4825:408:1625:40
8:16
#18622
10K
6.21 mi11:51:4550:378:0924:57
8:02
#18066
15K
9.32 mi12:16:121:15:048:0424:27
7:53
#17456
20K
12.43 mi12:40:411:39:338:0124:29
7:53
#16869
HALF
13.11 mi12:46:021:44:548:015:21
7:51
#16821
25K
15.53 mi13:05:102:04:028:0019:08
7:54
#16446
30K
18.64 mi13:30:072:28:598:0024:57
8:02
#15931
20M
20.00 mi13:41:102:40:028:0111:03
8:09
#15751
21M
21.00 mi13:49:552:48:478:038:45
8:45
#15656
35K
21.75 mi13:55:532:54:458:035:58
7:59
#15584
23M
23.00 mi14:06:133:05:058:0310:20
8:16
#15489
24M
24.00 mi14:14:123:13:048:037:59
7:59
#15416
40K
24.85 mi14:21:143:20:068:047:02
8:14
#15336
25.2M
25.20 mi14:24:223:23:148:043:08
9:06
#15334
FINISH
26.22 mi14:32:543:31:468:058:32
8:23
#15435
Faster pace
Steady pace
Slower pace

Rankings

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

Checkpoint and Segment Rankings

CheckpointDistanceSeg. DistOverallFemalesF45-49Seg. OverallSeg. FemalesSeg. F45-49
5K3.11 mi3.11 mi186226857685715936(Top 55%)5310(Top 42%)5310(Top 297%)
10K6.21 mi3.10 mi18066+5566534+3236534+32317474(Top 60%)6190(Top 49%)6190(Top 347%)
15K9.32 mi3.11 mi17456+6106195+3396195+33915936(Top 55%)5310(Top 42%)5310(Top 297%)
20K12.43 mi3.11 mi16869+5875857+3385857+33815175(Top 52%)4903(Top 39%)4903(Top 275%)
HALF13.11 mi0.68 mi16821+485830+275830+2716012(Top 55%)5347(Top 43%)5347(Top 299%)
25K15.53 mi2.42 mi16446+3755616+2145616+21414554(Top 50%)4615(Top 37%)4615(Top 258%)
30K18.64 mi3.11 mi15931+5155363+2535363+25313725(Top 47%)4251(Top 34%)4251(Top 238%)
20M20.00 mi1.36 mi15751+1805268+955268+9513815(Top 48%)4412(Top 35%)4412(Top 247%)
21M21.00 mi1.00 mi15656+955235+335235+3314707(Top 51%)4972(Top 40%)4972(Top 278%)
35K21.75 mi0.75 mi15584+725211+245211+2414375(Top 50%)4849(Top 39%)4849(Top 272%)
23M23.00 mi1.25 mi15489+955183+285183+2814199(Top 49%)4817(Top 38%)4817(Top 270%)
24M24.00 mi1.00 mi15416+735158+255158+2513693(Top 47%)4623(Top 37%)4623(Top 259%)
40K24.85 mi0.85 mi15336+805132+265132+2613994(Top 48%)4874(Top 39%)4874(Top 273%)
25.2M25.20 mi0.35 mi15334+25137-55137-515253(Top 53%)5574(Top 44%)5574(Top 312%)
FINISH26.22 mi1.02 mi15435-1015216-795216-7917471(Top 60%)6757(Top 54%)6757(Top 378%)

Segment Performance Analysis

10K→15K

0.0 - 3.1 mi

Top 55%
×21
+97ft-345ft

Overall

15936

Females

5310

F45-49

5310

5K→10K

3.1 - 6.2 mi

Top 60%
×5
+79ft-138ft

Overall

17474

Females

6190

F45-49

6190

10K→15K

6.2 - 9.3 mi

Top 55%
×3
+67ft-78ft

Overall

15936

Females

5310

F45-49

5310

15K→20K

9.3 - 12.4 mi

Top 52%
×5
+106ft-86ft

Overall

15175

Females

4903

F45-49

4903

20K→HALF

12.4 - 13.1 mi

Top 55%
×2
+19ft-37ft

Overall

16012

Females

5347

F45-49

5347

HALF→25K

13.1 - 15.5 mi

Top 50%
×4
+66ft-88ft

Overall

14554

Females

4615

F45-49

4615

25K→30K

15.5 - 18.6 mi

Top 47%
×9
+181ft-148ft

Overall

13725

Females

4251

F45-49

4251

30K→20M

18.6 - 20.0 mi

Top 48%
×5
+64ft-50ft

Overall

13815

Females

4412

F45-49

4412

20M→21M

20.0 - 21.0 mi

Top 51%
×8
+106ft-24ft

Overall

14707

Females

4972

F45-49

4972

21M→35K

21.0 - 21.8 mi

Top 50%
×7
+17ft-86ft

Overall

14375

Females

4849

F45-49

4849

35K→23M

21.8 - 23.0 mi

Top 49%
×5
+23ft-63ft

Overall

14199

Females

4817

F45-49

4817

23M→24M

23.0 - 24.0 mi

Top 47%
×6
+12ft-82ft

Overall

13693

Females

4623

F45-49

4623

24M→40K

24.0 - 24.9 mi

Top 48%
×1
+6ft-20ft

Overall

13994

Females

4874

F45-49

4874

40K→25.2M

24.9 - 25.2 mi

Top 53%
×1
+13ft-16ft

Overall

15253

Females

5574

F45-49

5574

25.2M→FINISH

25.2 - 26.2 mi

Top 60%
×2
+22ft-21ft

Overall

17471

Females

6757

F45-49

6757

Passing

Athletes you passed and who passed you throughout the race

Passing Analysis

Category:
Athletes Passed
3709*
Passed By
522
Net Change
+3187
SegmentAthletes PassedPassed ByNet ChangeStart RankEnd Rank
Start → 5K----#18622
5K → 10K659*103+556#18622#18066
10K → 15K632*22+610#18066#17456
15K → 20K595*8+587#17456#16869
20K → HALF5911+48#16869#16821
HALF → 25K384*9+375#16821#16446
25K → 30K529*14+515#16446#15931
30K → 20M19111+180#15931#15751
20M → 21M15055+95#15751#15656
21M → 35K9826+72#15656#15584
35K → 23M14146+95#15584#15489
23M → 24M10229+73#15489#15416
24M → 40K10828+80#15416#15336
40K → 25.2M3028+2#15336#15334
25.2M → FINISH31132-101#15334#15435
TOTALS3709*522+3187

* Includes athletes who did not complete a segment (DNF/DNQ).

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Passing Analysis Visualizations

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