The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2025, Eric Stange crossed the line in 1:31:19: 788th of 1,621 men, faster than 51% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:38 on the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:15. A harder second half: 5:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:14 faster at Chicago 2025 than at Boston 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:27Running 1 3:16v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 4:37v median −0:41
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:09v median −0:31
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Block 04 12:23Running 4 5:19v median −0:28
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 5:57v median −0:01
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 5:51v median +0:02
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Block 07 13:38Running 7 6:02v median +0:13
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Block 08 13:43Running 8 7:44v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:08
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.