The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:38:35 at Washington DC 2026 put Kelsey Jones 983rd of 1,029 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 11:04 behind the median. A harder second half: 14:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:33 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
The field ran 3:24 faster at Washington DC 2026 than at Houston 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:03Running 1 6:04v median +1:13
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Block 02 13:06Running 2 9:09v median +3:09
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Block 03 16:46Running 3 9:48v median +3:28
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Block 04 22:33Running 4 9:20v median +2:58
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Block 05 16:22Running 5 9:35v median +3:09
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Block 06 13:15Running 6 9:14v median +2:53
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Block 07 26:07Running 7 9:14v median +2:57
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Block 08 23:58Running 8 10:25v median +4:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:33
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.