The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:51 at Boston 2026 put Dustin Needham 139th of 339 men in the Pro division, ahead of 59% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:23 quicker than the median and 35th of 339. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:13 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:48Running 1 3:21v median −0:10
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 4:08v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 4:22v median −0:24
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 4:26v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:33v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:28v median −0:13
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 4:21v median −0:21
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Block 08 13:16Running 8 5:11v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:36
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.