The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt McFarland finished 840th of 1,233 men in the Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:40:32.
The stations carried this race: faster than 45% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. The wall balls cost the most time: 0:38 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:08 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 4:21v median +0:10
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Block 02 9:31Running 2 5:17v median +0:10
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Block 03 12:32Running 3 6:57v median +1:17
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 6:17v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:50Running 5 6:43v median +1:01
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 6:26v median +0:52
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Block 07 12:08Running 7 6:25v median +0:54
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Block 08 16:09Running 8 8:03v median +1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:59
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.