The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Washington DC 2026, YIQI WU crossed the line in 1:34:21: 278th of 774 women, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:33 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:39 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Washington DC gave the field time back: about 2:22 faster than the average race this season, by 719 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:44Running 1 4:14v median −0:33
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 5:25v median −0:29
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Block 03 12:17Running 3 5:43v median −0:32
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Block 04 11:15Running 4 5:38v median −0:36
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 5:49v median −0:34
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Block 06 8:07Running 6 5:46v median −0:35
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Block 07 11:24Running 7 6:00v median −0:14
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Block 08 14:15Running 8 5:31v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.