The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Trent Baltzell took 2nd of 67 in the 35–39 age group at Boston 2026, in 1:01:10.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:08 quicker than the median and 4th of 339. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:03, was faster than 90% of the field.
Boston cost the whole field time: about 0:56 more than the average race this season, going by 181 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:58Running 1 3:05v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 3:45v median −0:33
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 3:59v median −0:47
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Block 04 7:24Running 4 3:59v median −0:44
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Block 05 7:56Running 5 3:53v median −0:51
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Block 06 5:23Running 6 3:53v median −0:48
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Block 07 7:19Running 7 3:55v median −0:47
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Block 08 8:07Running 8 4:23v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:03
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 339
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 339 men who finished.