The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Zhang finished 941st of 1,621 men in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:35:26.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 6:11 slower than the median. A harder second half: 7:02 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 3:23v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:47v median −0:31
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 5:32v median −0:08
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Block 04 11:46Running 4 5:39v median −0:08
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:48v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:19v median −0:30
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Block 07 11:45Running 7 5:49v median +0:00
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Block 08 20:23Running 8 6:35v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.