The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Crystal Lynch finished 530th of 1,127 women in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:32:13, faster than 53% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:49. A harder second half: 1:00 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 3:44v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:11v median −0:36
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Block 03 11:28Running 3 5:32v median −0:31
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Block 04 12:29Running 4 5:34v median −0:34
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 5:45v median −0:30
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 5:41v median −0:29
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Block 07 11:01Running 7 6:01v median −0:07
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Block 08 14:09Running 8 5:50v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:06
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.