The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, Elthson Torres & Michael King crossed the line in 1:09:49: 42nd of 258 men's teams, faster than 84% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:41 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Washington DC cost the whole field time: about 1:17 more than the average race this season, going by 487 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:37Running 1 3:29v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:24v median −1:03
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Block 03 8:17Running 3 4:32v median −1:18
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 4:32v median −1:15
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:27v median −1:21
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Block 06 6:06Running 6 4:34v median −1:08
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 4:41v median −1:00
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Block 08 8:20Running 8 3:58v median −1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:53
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 258
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 258 men's teams who finished.