The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ethan Desko & Ty Hlywa finished 178th of 459 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:18:28, faster than 61% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 66% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 46% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:27. A harder second half: 3:52 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:34Running 1 4:17v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:50v median −0:32
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Block 03 8:29Running 3 5:06v median −0:45
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 5:12v median −0:39
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:49v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:37v median −0:14
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:36v median −0:15
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Block 08 13:30Running 8 6:29v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
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.