The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Varel Brown finished 325th of 626 men in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:35:35.
The runs carried this race: faster than 63% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 39% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:13 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Washington DC gained about 1:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:16v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 5:16v median −0:03
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:17v median −0:35
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Block 04 11:35Running 4 5:23v median −0:26
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 5:35v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:16v median −0:25
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 5:21v median −0:16
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Block 08 16:40Running 8 4:50v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:57
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.