The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Boston 2026, Patty MacLeod & Kim Colesano crossed the line in 1:22:29: 158th of 742 women's teams, faster than 79% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 88% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 42% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:34, was faster than 88% of the field.
Boston cost the whole field time: about 2:10 more than the average race this season, going by 758 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 4:19v median −0:53
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:04v median −1:09
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:27v median −1:07
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 5:30v median −1:05
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 5:34v median −1:07
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:33v median −1:03
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 5:35v median −1:01
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Block 08 11:41Running 8 6:20v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 708
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 708 women's teams who finished.