The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Chicago 2025, Leah Thacker & Patrick Thacker crossed the line in 1:23:57: 564th of 1,179 mixed teams, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 59% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:44. The race faded late: the second half went 2:26 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 8:15Running 1 4:01v median −0:24
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:40v median −0:11
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 5:36v median −0:32
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 5:46v median −0:27
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:11v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 6:06v median −0:08
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Block 07 10:42Running 7 6:30v median +0:17
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 7:05v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
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.