The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:11:42 at Washington DC 2026 put Adam Presti & Chris Strub 154th of 817 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:46, was faster than 93% of the field.
Washington DC cost the whole field time: about 1:17 more than the average race this season, going by 487 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:53Running 1 3:44v median −0:49
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:26v median −1:10
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:54v median −1:06
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Block 04 9:01Running 4 4:48v median −1:14
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:53v median −1:14
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:54v median −1:06
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 4:57v median −1:00
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 4:23v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 658
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 658 men's teams who finished.