The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nichole Couch finished 729th of 1,127 women in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:40:07.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 272nd of 1,127. A harder second half: 2:52 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 10:13Running 1 4:52v median +0:34
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 6:34v median +0:47
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 6:40v median +0:37
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Block 04 14:09Running 4 6:57v median +0:49
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Block 05 13:06Running 5 7:14v median +0:59
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Block 06 9:40Running 6 7:38v median +1:28
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Block 07 12:34Running 7 7:15v median +1:07
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Block 08 14:24Running 8 7:57v median +1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.