The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:30 at Washington DC 2026 put Pearson Benson 688th of 1,462 men in the Open division, ahead of 53% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 69% of the field across all eight, against 40% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:35 on the median. A harder second half: 3:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:57 faster at Washington DC 2026 than at Houston 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:41Running 1 4:24v median +0:13
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:13v median −0:02
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 5:44v median +0:03
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 5:54v median +0:15
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:31v median +0:46
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:58v median +0:22
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Block 07 12:28Running 7 6:19v median +0:45
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Block 08 12:23Running 8 6:08v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1460
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,460 men who finished.