The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jason Qualls finished 247th of 378 men in the Pro division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:26:01.
The stations carried this race: faster than 62% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:56 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Washington DC gave the field time back: about 1:39 faster than the average race this season, by 217 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:40v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:47v median +0:26
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 5:46v median +1:03
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Block 04 11:53Running 4 6:44v median +2:00
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 6:01v median +1:18
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:57v median +1:20
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 5:54v median +1:12
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Block 08 12:13Running 8 5:52v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 376
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 376 men who finished.