The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christian Mendoza & Luke Lash finished 260th of 276 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:43:33.
The stations carried this race: faster than 26% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:50 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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 9:04Running 1 4:52v median +0:34
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Block 02 10:19Running 2 8:13v median +3:01
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 7:59v median +2:22
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Block 04 11:54Running 4 7:44v median +2:07
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Block 05 12:44Running 5 7:54v median +2:11
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Block 06 9:45Running 6 7:58v median +2:23
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Block 07 13:02Running 7 8:03v median +2:31
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Block 08 14:54Running 8 10:16v median +4:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:50
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.