The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Washington DC 2026, Matthew McCormick crossed the line in 1:21:25: 140th of 626 men, faster than 78% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:06 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:35 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Washington DC gave the field time back: about 1:55 faster than the average race this season, by 894 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:03v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:28Running 2 4:59v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 4:59v median −0:53
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 5:00v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 4:57v median −0:53
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:04v median −0:37
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 5:03v median −0:34
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Block 08 11:18Running 8 4:47v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 625
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 625 men who finished.