The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, Paul Junkin & Tommy Hartman crossed the line in 1:08:01: 33rd of 257 men's teams, faster than 87% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:46 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:53, was faster than 90% of the field.
Washington DC ran slow: the 487 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:17 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:46v median −0:40
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Block 02 6:01Running 2 4:30v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:48Running 3 4:43v median −1:02
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Block 04 7:56Running 4 4:48v median −1:01
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:49v median −1:04
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:31v median −1:17
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:48v median −1:01
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Block 08 8:31Running 8 4:15v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:53
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 257
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 257 men's teams who finished.