The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, Tina Dsouza & Gabriella Faria crossed the line in 1:24:01: 149th of 695 women's teams, faster than 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:41 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Washington DC cost the whole field time: about 2:00 more than the average race this season, going by 884 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:28Running 1 4:28v median −1:02
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 5:34v median −1:03
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:35v median −1:20
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 5:30v median −1:31
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 5:30v median −1:33
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:40v median −1:18
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 5:36v median −1:22
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Block 08 9:30Running 8 5:12v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:58
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 695
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 695 women's teams who finished.