The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2026, Benjamin Merrick crossed the line in 1:28:14: 498th of 1,233 men, faster than 60% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 68% of the field beaten on the stations, against 46% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:02 ahead of the median.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:30v median +0:19
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:17v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 5:43v median +0:03
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Block 04 12:13Running 4 5:52v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:52v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:40v median +0:06
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 5:43v median +0:12
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Block 08 13:18Running 8 6:28v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
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.