The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Xinyi Chen finished 289th of 1,127 women in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:23:58, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 83% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 57% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:03. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 3:46v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:02v median −0:45
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 5:21v median −0:42
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 5:18v median −0:50
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:27v median −0:48
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:23v median −0:47
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:21v median −0:47
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Block 08 14:26Running 8 5:53v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
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.