The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eric Traister finished 1,305th of 1,621 men in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:49:11.
A station race more than a running one: 34% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:27. A harder second half: 4:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:05v median +1:10
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 6:20v median +1:02
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Block 03 12:35Running 3 7:03v median +1:23
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Block 04 13:53Running 4 7:43v median +1:56
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Block 05 13:48Running 5 8:31v median +2:33
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Block 06 9:22Running 6 7:20v median +1:31
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Block 07 13:48Running 7 7:02v median +1:13
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Block 08 19:15Running 8 10:11v median +3:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1612
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,612 men who finished.