The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joe Brereton took 3rd of 165 in the 40–44 age group at Boston 2026, in 1:07:21.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:25 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:07 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:53, was faster than 91% of the field.
The field ran 1:23 faster at Boston 2026 than at New York 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:22Running 1 3:24v median −0:47
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:13v median −0:54
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Block 03 8:17Running 3 4:35v median −1:05
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 4:30v median −1:05
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:29v median −1:13
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:31v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 4:27v median −1:04
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Block 08 9:00Running 8 4:57v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:53
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1228
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,228 men who finished.