The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mario Bermudez & Marvin Rodriguez finished in the top 10% of the field at Boston 2026, in 1:05:17 for 29th of 276 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:18, ahead of 94% 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 7:35Running 1 3:29v median −0:49
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:11v median −1:01
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:23v median −1:14
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Block 04 7:39Running 4 4:20v median −1:17
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:24v median −1:19
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:23v median −1:12
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 4:26v median −1:06
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Block 08 8:49Running 8 5:02v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:18
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.