The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Maggie Bair & Elizabeth Hyland finished 604th of 1,539 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:25:44, faster than 61% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 84% of the field beaten on the stations, against 46% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:07 on the median. A harder second half: 2:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Chicago cost the whole field time: about 1:16 more than the average race this season, going by 663 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:11v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 5:53v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 6:55v median +0:19
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Block 04 10:59Running 4 7:04v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 7:10v median +0:19
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:50v median +0:03
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 7:25v median +0:39
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 7:53v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.