The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, Nicole Vallandingham & Alexandra Allpress crossed the line in 1:21:51: 243rd of 1,382 women's teams, faster than 82% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 93% of the field beaten on the stations, against 70% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:06 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:52, was faster than 90% of the field.
Washington DC cost the whole field time: about 2:00 more than the average race this season, going by 884 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:23v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 6:00v median −0:31
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 6:30v median −0:20
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 6:34v median −0:18
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:24v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 6:16v median −0:33
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 5:54v median −0:54
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 5:10v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:52
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1381
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,381 women's teams who finished.