The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Washington DC 2026, Palema Roberts crossed the line in 1:22:02: 113th of 440 men, faster than 74% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:50 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:59 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Washington DC ran fast: the 894 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:55 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:55v median −0:20
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:05v median −0:14
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:17v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:11v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:18v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 5:18v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:02v median −0:34
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 5:15v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 439
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 439 men who finished.