The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2026, Carlos Hernandez crossed the line in 1:28:48: 520th of 1,233 men, faster than 58% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:18 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:14 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:35 faster at Boston 2026 than at Houston 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:18v median +0:07
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Block 02 8:25Running 2 5:21v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 5:42v median +0:02
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Block 04 13:32Running 4 8:29v median +2:54
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:38v median −0:04
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 5:20v median −0:14
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:13v median −0:18
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Block 08 13:25Running 8 6:05v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.