The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2025, Rachel Thompson crossed the line in 1:29:40: 448th of 1,127 women, faster than 60% of the field.
The wall balls cost the most time: 0:51 slower than 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. An improvement of 4:53 on Atlanta 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:24Running 1 4:09v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 5:21v median −0:26
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Block 03 11:07Running 3 5:36v median −0:27
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Block 04 12:04Running 4 5:54v median −0:14
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Block 05 11:52Running 5 6:07v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:46v median −0:24
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 5:47v median −0:21
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Block 08 13:52Running 8 6:31v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
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.