The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Megan Warnke finished 860th of 1,127 women in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:46:43.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 16% on the runs. A harder second half: 6:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:41 in the roxzone was slower than 89% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Chicago gained about 3:08.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:45v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 6:26v median +0:39
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 6:48v median +0:45
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Block 04 14:31Running 4 7:14v median +1:06
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Block 05 12:27Running 5 7:39v median +1:24
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Block 06 9:49Running 6 7:40v median +1:30
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Block 07 13:29Running 7 7:47v median +1:39
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Block 08 17:06Running 8 10:08v median +3:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:41
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.