The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jessica Vallette & Jacob Vallette finished 1,012th of 1,179 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Chicago 2025, in 1:40:55.
A station race more than a running one: 44% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:34 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
Chicago cost the whole field time: about 0:56 more than the average race this season, going by 421 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:57Running 1 5:37v median +1:12
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 7:23v median +1:32
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Block 03 11:39Running 3 7:47v median +1:39
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Block 04 12:25Running 4 7:47v median +1:34
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Block 05 13:03Running 5 8:07v median +1:45
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Block 06 9:50Running 6 8:00v median +1:46
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 8:20v median +2:07
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Block 08 14:09Running 8 9:22v median +2:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:34
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.