The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Washington DC 2026, Josephine Kuhlen & Katharina Kuhlen crossed the line in 1:30:41: 242nd of 706 women's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:40 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:54 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Washington DC cost the whole field time: about 2:00 more than the average race this season, going by 884 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:38Running 1 4:55v median −0:35
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:54v median −0:48
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 6:05v median −0:52
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 6:05v median −0:56
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:15v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 6:05v median −0:54
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 6:09v median −0:45
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Block 08 12:12Running 8 5:38v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:23
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 706
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 706 women's teams who finished.