The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Owen finished 279th of 339 men in the Pro division at Boston 2026, in 1:40:04.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:39. The race faded late: the second half went 2:11 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 9:49Running 1 4:33v median +1:02
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Block 02 11:00Running 2 5:20v median +1:02
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Block 03 13:17Running 3 5:22v median +0:36
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Block 04 11:31Running 4 5:32v median +0:49
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:24v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:20Running 6 5:28v median +0:47
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Block 07 12:17Running 7 5:26v median +0:44
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Block 08 17:49Running 8 6:18v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
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.