The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:45:51 at Washington DC 2026 put Ariel McDade 1,066th of 1,462 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 52% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:24. A harder second half: 10:22 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 3:28v median −0:43
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 5:19v median +0:04
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Block 03 11:37Running 3 6:59v median +1:18
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Block 04 12:56Running 4 7:02v median +1:23
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Block 05 12:26Running 5 6:59v median +1:14
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Block 06 9:46Running 6 8:13v median +2:37
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Block 07 13:25Running 7 7:56v median +2:22
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Block 08 18:01Running 8 8:47v median +3:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:39
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.