The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Leah Finch & James Brown finished 718th of 1,179 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:27:57.
The stations carried this race: faster than 62% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:23 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:14 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 9:36Running 1 5:35v median +1:10
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Block 02 8:55Running 2 7:10v median +1:19
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 7:03v median +0:55
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 6:58v median +0:45
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:56v median +0:34
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:35v median +0:21
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 6:11v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 6:48v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.