The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Melissa Torres & Karennie Malave at Boston 2026: 1:11:31, 39th of 691 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:59 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:41 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:21, ahead of 99% of the field.
This was a slow day in Boston. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:10.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:17v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:45v median −1:25
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 4:53v median −1:36
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 4:49v median −1:39
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:00v median −1:35
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:59v median −1:34
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:53v median −1:37
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Block 08 9:20Running 8 5:16v median −1:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:21
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 690
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 690 women's teams who finished.