The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Boston 2026, Todd Blaisdell & Benjamin Higgins crossed the line in 1:07:44: 50th of 261 men's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:51 quicker than the median and 34th of 261. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:02 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:30, was faster than 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Boston. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:55v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 4:29v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 4:39v median −1:02
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Block 04 7:16Running 4 4:37v median −1:04
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:42v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:38v median −1:06
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Block 07 8:03Running 7 4:42v median −0:56
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Block 08 9:18Running 8 5:10v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 261
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 261 men's teams who finished.