The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Chicago 2025, Holly Cellamare & Gregory Cellamare crossed the line in 1:12:19: 147th of 1,179 mixed teams, faster than 88% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Chicago ran slow: the 421 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:56 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:32v median −0:53
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:53v median −0:58
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 4:53v median −1:15
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 4:58v median −1:15
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:09v median −1:13
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 5:05v median −1:09
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Block 07 8:41Running 7 5:04v median −1:09
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Block 08 9:57Running 8 5:46v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1172
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,172 mixed teams who finished.