The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2025, Andre Baldi crossed the line in 1:29:08: 427th of 1,127 women, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:33 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:17 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. Andre Baldi's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 4:07v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:17v median −0:30
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 5:18v median −0:45
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Block 04 12:02Running 4 5:31v median −0:37
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 5:42v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:36v median −0:34
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Block 07 10:01Running 7 5:36v median −0:32
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Block 08 14:24Running 8 6:21v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.