The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Chicago 2025, Chase Strickland & Amanda Birtch crossed the line in 1:23:34: 547th of 1,179 mixed teams, faster than 54% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 76% of the field across all eight, against 38% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:03 quicker than the median and 68th of 1,179. The race faded late: the second half went 2:41 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Chicago. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:56.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:48Running 1 4:39v median +0:14
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 6:03v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 6:20v median +0:12
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 6:36v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:48v median +0:26
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 6:45v median +0:31
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 6:52v median +0:39
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Block 08 12:20Running 8 7:13v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
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.