The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Santos Montanez finished 356th of 626 men in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 1:38:49.
A station race more than a running one: 61% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:13 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 9:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 13:43Running 1 9:29v median +5:14
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 5:15v median −0:04
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Block 03 10:35Running 3 6:07v median +0:15
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Block 04 14:11Running 4 5:39v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:39v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:22v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 5:07v median −0:30
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Block 08 15:36Running 8 7:38v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:12
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.