The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jordan Grimes finished 236th of 268 men in the Pro division at Chicago 2025, in 1:41:59.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 4% on the runs. A harder second half: 4:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:58, behind 92% of the field.
Chicago ran fast: the 161 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:14 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:17v median +1:02
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 5:59v median +1:29
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Block 03 12:20Running 3 7:21v median +2:28
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Block 04 13:12Running 4 7:34v median +2:35
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Block 05 13:09Running 5 7:55v median +2:55
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Block 06 9:50Running 6 7:18v median +2:24
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Block 07 12:12Running 7 7:21v median +2:25
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Block 08 15:18Running 8 8:33v median +2:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 266
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 266 men who finished.