The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2026, Melissa Lubas crossed the line in 1:22:18: 94th of 722 women, faster than 87% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:01 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:32, ahead of 90% of the field.
The field ran 1:30 faster at Boston 2026 than at Boston 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 3:56v median −0:52
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 4:47v median −1:03
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:37v median −0:36
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 5:34v median −0:39
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:36v median −0:48
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:37v median −0:40
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 5:30v median −0:44
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 6:14v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 721
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 721 women who finished.