The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:21:47 at Washington DC 2026 put Ben Young 597th of 626 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 12:01 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 12:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:59 in the roxzone was slower than 89% of the field.
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 9:23Running 1 4:31v median +0:16
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Block 02 10:50Running 2 7:08v median +1:49
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Block 03 13:25Running 3 7:57v median +2:05
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Block 04 21:56Running 4 7:14v median +1:25
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Block 05 16:06Running 5 8:40v median +2:50
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Block 06 10:04Running 6 7:39v median +1:58
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Block 07 25:24Running 7 7:22v median +1:45
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Block 08 21:49Running 8 8:45v median +3:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:59
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.