The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Linda Wang finished 534th of 1,029 women in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:42:07.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 31% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:38. A harder second half: 2:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Washington DC gave the field time back: about 2:22 faster than the average race this season, by 719 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:26Running 1 4:38v median −0:13
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 5:32v median −0:28
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Block 03 12:20Running 3 5:43v median −0:37
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Block 04 13:02Running 4 5:37v median −0:45
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Block 05 11:42Running 5 5:42v median −0:44
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 5:35v median −0:46
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Block 07 14:04Running 7 5:37v median −0:40
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 5:30v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:26
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1028
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,028 women who finished.