The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Boston 2026, Carlos Salazar & Hernan Ore crossed the line in 1:15:57: 137th of 459 men's teams, faster than 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:21 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:01, ahead of 91% 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 8:21Running 1 4:25v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 5:05v median −0:17
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 5:19v median −0:32
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 5:34v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:35v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:12v median −0:39
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 5:02v median −0:49
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Block 08 10:12Running 8 5:56v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
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.