The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:01 at Boston 2026 put Bret Hoffman & Mark Hoffman 49th of 459 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 89% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 63% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:33 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:45, ahead of 94% of the field.
Boston cost the whole field time: about 2:21 more than the average race this season, going by 355 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:23Running 1 3:30v median −0:58
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:30v median −0:52
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 5:14v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:19Running 4 4:51v median −1:00
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:54v median −1:05
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:51v median −1:00
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 4:41v median −1:10
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 5:07v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:45
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 426
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 426 men's teams who finished.