The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:18 at Washington DC 2026 put Michael Bielecki 383rd of 626 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 23% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:21. A harder second half: 2:46 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 9:26Running 1 4:16v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 5:08v median −0:11
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Block 03 12:11Running 3 5:25v median −0:27
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Block 04 12:34Running 4 5:24v median −0:25
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 5:23v median −0:27
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:06v median −0:35
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Block 07 12:54Running 7 5:15v median −0:22
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Block 08 18:55Running 8 5:57v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:49
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.