The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:29 at Chicago 2025 put Meredith Gordon 779th of 1,127 women in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 48% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:56. A harder second half: 1:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Chicago gave the field time back: about 3:08 faster than the average race this season, by 475 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:58Running 1 4:27v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:50Running 2 5:59v median +0:12
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Block 03 12:25Running 3 6:04v median +0:01
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Block 04 14:13Running 4 5:59v median −0:09
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 6:07v median −0:08
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 6:14v median +0:04
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 6:17v median +0:09
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Block 08 16:50Running 8 7:24v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:03
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.