The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Jay Sullivan & Kyle Pinkham at Boston 2026: 1:03:09, 19th of 276 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 76% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:24 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:25, ahead of 93% 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 3:25v median −0:53
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 3:58v median −1:14
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:12v median −1:25
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 4:12v median −1:25
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:15v median −1:28
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Block 06 5:43Running 6 4:10v median −1:25
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Block 07 7:07Running 7 4:08v median −1:24
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Block 08 8:21Running 8 4:40v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 266
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 266 men's teams who finished.