The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:39 at Chicago 2025 put Natalie Sobel & Alyssa Schmuecker 961st of 1,539 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 22% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:42 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Chicago ran slow: the 663 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:16 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:06Running 1 5:32v median +0:43
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Block 02 8:28Running 2 7:12v median +0:51
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 7:35v median +0:59
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Block 04 11:16Running 4 7:27v median +0:46
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Block 05 12:59Running 5 8:05v median +1:14
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Block 06 9:29Running 6 7:50v median +1:03
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 7:48v median +1:02
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Block 08 12:43Running 8 8:35v median +1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:01
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.