The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Veronica DeFazio finished 554th of 722 women in the Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:56:55.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 15% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:42 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:20 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:49 faster at Boston 2026 than at Dallas 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:42Running 1 6:24v median +1:36
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Block 02 12:24Running 2 7:50v median +2:00
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Block 03 14:01Running 3 7:53v median +1:40
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Block 04 16:52Running 4 7:54v median +1:41
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Block 05 13:37Running 5 7:46v median +1:22
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Block 06 11:24Running 6 8:06v median +1:49
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Block 07 13:21Running 7 7:48v median +1:34
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Block 08 15:39Running 8 8:32v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:03
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 721
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 721 women who finished.