The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ethan Smith-Esogbue finished 1,604th of 1,621 men in the Open division at Chicago 2025, in 2:32:44.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 7:02 slower than the median. A harder second half: 14:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 15:18, behind 99% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:06Running 1 5:29v median +1:34
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Block 02 11:30Running 2 8:01v median +2:43
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Block 03 14:31Running 3 8:40v median +3:00
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Block 04 22:17Running 4 9:00v median +3:13
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Block 05 17:14Running 5 11:20v median +5:22
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Block 06 13:05Running 6 10:00v median +4:11
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Block 07 20:56Running 7 10:38v median +4:49
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Block 08 27:56Running 8 14:47v median +7:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:18
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.