The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Elyse DeFrank & Amy Bechstein finished 567th of 1,539 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:24:51, faster than 63% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 86% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:07 on the median. A harder second half: 2:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Chicago ran slow: the 663 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:16 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:47v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 6:20v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 6:26v median −0:10
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Block 04 9:42Running 4 6:33v median −0:08
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 6:53v median +0:02
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 6:49v median +0:02
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 7:04v median +0:18
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 7:40v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1532
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,532 women's teams who finished.