The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Richard Williams finished in the top 10% of the field at Boston 2026, in 1:15:19 for 35th of 418 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:17 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:23 faster at Boston 2026 than at New York 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:48Running 1 3:26v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:18v median −0:53
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 4:51v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:05v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:52v median −1:02
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 4:44v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 4:44v median −0:57
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 5:33v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 406
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 406 men who finished.