The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jake Schaefer & Graham Kalan finished 438th of 817 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:24:56.
A station race more than a running one: 63% of the field beaten on the stations, against 38% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:56 quicker than the median and 63rd of 817. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:45Running 1 5:12v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 6:15v median +0:39
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 6:30v median +0:30
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 6:31v median +0:29
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 6:30v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 6:40v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 6:20v median +0:23
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Block 08 10:03Running 8 5:20v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:38
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.