The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Micah Shapiro finished 614th of 626 men in the Open division at Washington DC 2026, in 2:43:28.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 11:16. A harder second half: 5:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 13:18, behind 91% 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 10:59Running 1 5:32v median +1:17
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Block 02 12:20Running 2 8:20v median +3:01
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Block 03 18:17Running 3 10:39v median +4:47
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Block 04 28:34Running 4 10:59v median +5:10
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Block 05 15:06Running 5 9:42v median +3:52
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Block 06 12:45Running 6 9:51v median +4:10
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Block 07 25:59Running 7 10:25v median +4:48
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Block 08 26:20Running 8 9:40v median +4:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:18
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.