The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:16 at Boston 2026 put Hongjiu zhang 472nd of 1,233 men in the Open division, ahead of 62% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 43% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:19 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:54 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Athletes who raced both Boston 2026 and Houston 2026 were 2:35 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:16v median +0:05
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 5:41v median +0:34
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 6:24v median +0:44
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 5:46v median +0:11
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:27v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:25v median −0:09
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 6:06v median +0:35
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Block 08 12:03Running 8 6:54v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
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.