The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Berk & Dylan Armajani finished 71st of 261 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:11:55, faster than 73% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:39. A harder second half: 1:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Boston ran slow: the 355 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:21 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:46v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:15v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:49Running 3 4:13v median −1:28
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Block 04 8:04Running 4 4:13v median −1:28
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:29v median −1:21
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:26v median −1:18
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 4:31v median −1:07
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 5:09v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
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.