The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2025, Jessica McCaskill crossed the line in 1:29:28: 438th of 1,127 women, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 74% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:04. The race faded late: the second half went 5:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Chicago gave the field time back: about 3:08 faster than the average race this season, by 475 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:20v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 5:42v median −0:05
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 5:54v median −0:09
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 6:05v median −0:03
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 6:21v median +0:06
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 6:32v median +0:22
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 6:38v median +0:30
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Block 08 16:03Running 8 7:29v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.