The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:22:28 at Boston 2026 put Samantha Hands 673rd of 722 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:05 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
That was 5:46 off the time at Houston 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:33Running 1 6:16v median +1:28
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Block 02 11:44Running 2 7:41v median +1:51
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Block 03 16:24Running 3 7:51v median +1:38
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Block 04 19:52Running 4 8:01v median +1:48
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Block 05 15:07Running 5 8:40v median +2:16
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Block 06 11:47Running 6 8:16v median +1:59
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Block 07 18:58Running 7 9:14v median +3:00
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Block 08 25:26Running 8 11:33v median +4:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:45
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.