November 21, 2022
WMATA Transit Race 8:54 Record
Segment 12: Downtown Largo
to Franconia/Springfield
Lucas Wall established Nov. 16, 2022, the new speed record to pass through all 97 Washington Metrorail stations in a single day, making the 14-segment journey from the brand new Ashburn Station to Huntington Station in 8 Hours 54 Minutes. This contest is called the WMATA Transit Race – also known as D.C. Metro Challenge (WMATA = Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority).
Segment 12: Entire Blue Line from Downtown Largo to Franconia/Springfield. New stations = 15; total 95 stations down, 2 to go. Time elapsed = 8:27.
View the YouTube playlist of all 15 videos from this race.