The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Syed Sajjad finished 1,413th of 1,462 men in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 2:23:16.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 13:43 behind the median. A harder second half: 24:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 23:48, behind 99% of the field.
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 10:04Running 1 4:38v median +0:27
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Block 02 9:28Running 2 6:00v median +0:45
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Block 03 14:06Running 3 6:25v median +0:44
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Block 04 15:44Running 4 6:46v median +1:07
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Block 05 13:17Running 5 6:59v median +1:14
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 7:00v median +1:24
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Block 07 20:04Running 7 7:36v median +2:02
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Block 08 28:10Running 8 6:37v median +1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 23:48
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.