The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Newell finished 756th of 1,621 men in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:30:23, faster than 53% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:27 ahead of the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:19. A harder second half: 1:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:00Running 1 3:44v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:44v median −0:34
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:26v median −0:14
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Block 04 12:27Running 4 5:54v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 6:00v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 6:01v median +0:12
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Block 07 12:55Running 7 6:15v median +0:26
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Block 08 13:20Running 8 7:10v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1612
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,612 men who finished.