The race, in three figures
The race, in words
valery florian finished 172nd of 774 women in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:27:09, faster than 78% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:42 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:43 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:55 faster at Washington DC 2026 than at Chicago 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:41Running 1 3:45v median −1:02
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:20v median −0:34
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 5:21v median −0:54
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Block 04 12:00Running 4 5:27v median −0:47
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:10v median −1:13
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:06v median −1:15
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 5:02v median −1:12
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Block 08 11:25Running 8 4:47v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 773
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 773 women who finished.