The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eric Friedlander finished in the top 10% of the field at Boston 2026, in 1:10:40 for 85th of 1,233 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:05 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:24 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:42, was faster than 93% of the field.
0:08 slower than at Maastricht 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:34v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:27v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:39v median −1:01
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Block 04 8:55Running 4 4:33v median −1:02
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:41v median −1:01
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Block 06 6:04Running 6 4:33v median −1:01
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Block 07 8:03Running 7 4:36v median −0:55
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 5:06v median −1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
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.