The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:37:48 at Washington DC 2026 put Harold Coombs 1,442nd of 1,462 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 17:02 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 16:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 15:30 in the roxzone was slower than 96% 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 10:56Running 1 6:05v median +1:54
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Block 02 13:53Running 2 9:48v median +4:33
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Block 03 14:57Running 3 9:19v median +3:38
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Block 04 21:11Running 4 9:51v median +4:12
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Block 05 16:03Running 5 10:22v median +4:37
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Block 06 11:25Running 6 9:10v median +3:34
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Block 07 32:09Running 7 9:24v median +3:50
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Block 08 21:51Running 8 9:28v median +4:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:30
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.