The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Smith finished 254th of 498 men in the Open division at Washington - North American Championships 2024, in 1:26:31.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 37% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:36 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Washington - North American Championships gained about 2:24.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 3:50v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 4:54v median −0:07
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 5:16v median −0:15
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Block 04 12:02Running 4 5:20v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:33v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:08v median −0:24
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 5:02v median −0:30
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 6:51v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 487
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 487 men who finished.
Elsewhere
Individual Open · Men at Washington - North American Championships 2024
See this race on page 6