The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2025, Chris Dybas crossed the line in 1:18:52: 297th of 1,621 men, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 66% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:59 quicker than the median and 158th of 1,621. A harder second half: 5:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:52Running 1 2:53v median −1:02
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 4:11v median −1:07
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 4:49v median −0:51
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 4:59v median −0:48
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 5:16v median −0:42
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 4:52v median −0:57
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 4:49v median −1:00
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Block 08 15:17Running 8 5:47v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1612
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,612 men who finished.