The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joshua King finished 1,079th of 1,462 men in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:46:37.
The stations carried this race: faster than 59% of the field across all eight, against 13% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:29 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
Washington DC ran fast: the 894 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:55 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:39v median +0:28
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 6:33v median +1:18
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 7:25v median +1:44
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Block 04 13:32Running 4 7:16v median +1:37
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Block 05 12:38Running 5 7:46v median +2:01
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Block 06 9:41Running 6 7:37v median +2:01
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Block 07 13:33Running 7 7:50v median +2:16
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Block 08 14:31Running 8 7:01v median +1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:29
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.