The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicole Arnold finished 248th of 1,127 women in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:22:40, faster than 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 2:49 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:51, was faster than 92% of the field.
Chicago gave the field time back: about 3:08 faster than the average race this season, by 475 athletes who raced both. Nicole Arnold's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 3:46v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:53v median −0:54
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 5:05v median −0:58
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Block 04 10:24Running 4 5:03v median −1:05
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 5:11v median −1:04
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:03v median −1:07
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Block 07 11:01Running 7 5:18v median −0:50
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 5:43v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
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.