The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2026, Ahmed Alireza crossed the line in 1:31:07: 594th of 1,233 men, faster than 52% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 415th of 1,233. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:01. The race faded late: the second half went 1:21 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:46Running 1 3:57v median −0:14
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Block 02 9:08Running 2 4:52v median −0:15
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Block 03 11:18Running 3 5:26v median −0:14
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Block 04 10:36Running 4 5:25v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:38v median −0:04
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 5:40v median +0:06
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 5:32v median +0:01
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Block 08 14:43Running 8 6:14v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.