The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2026, Michael Grunwald crossed the line in 1:29:09: 532nd of 1,233 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The sled push was where this race was made, 0:50 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:12 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:31v median +0:20
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:14v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:46Running 3 5:27v median −0:13
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Block 04 12:01Running 4 5:36v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:44v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 5:38v median +0:04
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 5:33v median +0:02
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Block 08 15:03Running 8 6:23v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
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.