The race, in three figures
The race, in words
3:19:23 at Washington DC 2026 put Holly Smith 287th of 289 women in the Pro division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 15:08 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 14:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 19:02 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
Washington DC gave the field time back: about 2:27 faster than the average race this season, by 155 athletes who raced both. That was 2:07:39 off the time at Atlanta 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:58Running 1 6:42v median +2:47
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Block 02 18:21Running 2 11:28v median +6:35
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Block 03 22:46Running 3 11:48v median +6:36
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Block 04 28:12Running 4 12:01v median +6:51
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Block 05 18:45Running 5 11:37v median +6:25
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Block 06 16:01Running 6 11:02v median +5:53
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Block 07 27:18Running 7 11:37v median +6:26
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Block 08 36:09Running 8 14:44v median +9:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:02
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 289
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 289 women who finished.