The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cristian Rivera finished 879th of 1,462 men in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:38:07.
A station race more than a running one: 56% of the field beaten on the stations, against 35% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the row, 0:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Washington DC gave the field time back: about 1:55 faster than the average race this season, by 894 athletes who raced both. Cristian Rivera's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:30Running 1 3:59v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 5:49v median +0:34
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 6:08v median +0:27
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Block 04 12:20Running 4 5:58v median +0:19
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Block 05 12:33Running 5 6:49v median +1:04
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:33v median +0:57
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Block 07 11:58Running 7 6:18v median +0:44
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Block 08 13:14Running 8 5:54v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:02
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.