The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Dorsey finished 253rd of 440 men in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:36:32.
Legs and stations told different stories: 62% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:42 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:23 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Washington DC gained about 1:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 3:58v median −0:17
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 5:12v median −0:07
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Block 03 12:28Running 3 5:33v median −0:10
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Block 04 13:07Running 4 5:47v median +0:04
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Block 05 10:51Running 5 5:39v median −0:10
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:55v median −0:49
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 5:17v median −0:19
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Block 08 15:47Running 8 5:15v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:41
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.