The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sarah Edwards finished in the top 10% of the field at Chicago 2025, in 1:16:19 for 83rd of 1,127 women in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:32 quicker than the median and 62nd of 1,127. Stronger after halfway: 5:04 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:01, was faster than 90% of the field.
Chicago ran fast: the 475 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:08 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:45Running 1 3:48v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:47v median −1:00
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 4:48v median −1:15
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Block 04 10:43Running 4 4:40v median −1:28
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:51v median −1:24
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:58v median −1:12
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 4:42v median −1:26
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Block 08 10:12Running 8 5:04v median −1:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1125
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,125 women who finished.