The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Quinlan finished 1,070th of 1,233 men in the Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:56:22.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 6:21 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:46 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
The field ran 2:50 faster at Boston 2026 than at Boston 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:19v median +0:08
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Block 02 9:50Running 2 5:28v median +0:21
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Block 03 13:37Running 3 5:55v median +0:15
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Block 04 18:24Running 4 6:10v median +0:35
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Block 05 12:29Running 5 6:51v median +1:09
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Block 06 9:16Running 6 6:24v median +0:50
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Block 07 13:06Running 7 5:56v median +0:25
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Block 08 19:45Running 8 8:36v median +2:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:46
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.