The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joshua Doback finished 270th of 1,233 men in the Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:20:44, faster than 78% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:24 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:05. Time in the roxzone, 4:58, was faster than 90% of the field.
The field ran 2:50 faster at Boston 2026 than at Boston 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 3:41v median −0:30
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 4:30v median −0:37
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 5:09v median −0:31
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 4:50v median −0:45
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:55v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 4:58v median −0:36
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 5:00v median −0:31
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Block 08 14:05Running 8 5:32v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
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.