The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, Kaitlin Clements & Lexy Kletter crossed the line in 1:27:53: 208th of 695 women's teams, faster than 70% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 87% of the field beaten on the stations, against 64% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:22 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:23 worse 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 9:29Running 1 4:50v median −0:40
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 6:12v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 6:32v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 6:52v median −0:09
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Block 05 12:02Running 5 6:47v median −0:16
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Block 06 8:37Running 6 6:42v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 6:30v median −0:28
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 5:52v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:41
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.