Ethan Boston's Race Results

Below you'll find a detailed table of race results. The "Performance Score" reflects the rating for that specific race, while the "Updated Rating" represents your cumulative rating, influenced by past performances. This distinction is key, as your overall rating is a weighted average that slowly responds to your most recent race's performance score. For a visual representation of how these ratings evolve, refer to the graph below.

Event Date Event Name Race Name Finishing Place Finishing Time Performance Score Updated Rating
2023-08-28 Trojan Early Bird Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity Boys 5K 10 17:45.59 2151 2140
2023-09-02 Linn-Mar Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters HS Boys 24 17:12.5 2137 2138
2023-09-09 All-American Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 34 17:11.40 2152 2145
2023-09-14 Rich Engel Classic Rich Engel Classic XC Meet Varsity boys 24 17:16.90 2203 2169
2023-09-21 Eastern Iowa Classic Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 17 16:47.59 2469 2469
2023-09-30 Steve Johnson Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Boys Varsity Orange 5000M 60 17:12 2216 2186
2023-10-05 MVC Super Meet Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity Boys 38 17:18.40 2492 2487
2023-10-12 2023 MVC Valley Divisional Meet Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 21 16:41.14 2161 2167
2023-10-18 Iowa State Qualifier - 4A - Marshalltown Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 20 16:55.79 2199 2181
2024-09-07 2024 Linn-Mar Invitational Boys 5K 9 16:15.89 2420 2414
2024-09-14 Luther All-American Invitational Glessner-Livingood-Olson-Sandness All-American Race Boys Varsity 5k (Varsity) 8 16:23.10 2493 2460
2024-09-19 39th Rich Engel Classic CC 39th Rich Engel Classic CC 6 - Varsity Boys 11 16:46.70 2479 2470
2024-09-26 Eastern Iowa Classic Varsity Boys 10 15:58.39 2469 2469
2024-10-05 Dan Huston/Steve Johnson Invitational Boys Varsity Gray 5000M 20 16:16.5 2497 2483
2024-10-10 MVC Super Meet Varsity Boys 5K 14 15:47.10 2492 2487
2024-10-17 MVC Mississippi Divisional Varsity Boys 6 15:46 2547 2514
2024-10-23 4A SQM Pleasant Valley Boys Varsity 3 16:17 2537 2525
2024-11-01 4A Iowa High School Cross Country Championships Class 4A Boys 5000M 54 16:24.70 2448 2486

Performance Trends Over Time

Explore the visual trends of performance scores and updated ratings across different events. This graphical representation helps in understanding the progression and fluctuations in performance over time.

Ratings are dynamic estimates, representing a range of potential future performance outcomes. The box plots above illustrate these ranges, with the red dotted line indicating the "Performance Score" and the solid blue line showing the "Updated Rating". A performance score falling outside the expected range can lead to significant adjustments in the updated rating, reflecting the dynamic nature of performance evaluation.