The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, Alex Sundberg & Noah Greenspan crossed the line in 1:14:09: 77th of 257 men's teams, faster than 70% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 87% of the field across all eight, against 55% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:23 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:48 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Washington DC cost the whole field time: about 1:17 more than the average race this season, going by 487 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 4:03v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 5:36v median +0:09
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 6:00v median +0:15
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Block 04 8:41Running 4 5:51v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 5:45v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:25v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 5:38v median −0:11
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 5:12v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:25
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.