The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eric DeSousa finished 54th of 250 men in the Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:19:48, faster than 78% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:52 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:11 faster at Boston 2026 than at Washington DC 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 3:39v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:30v median −0:37
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:09v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 4:59v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:03v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:57v median −0:36
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 4:47v median −0:44
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 5:38v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 249
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 249 men who finished.