The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cassidy Merrill finished 520th of 646 women in the Open division at Houston 2025, in 1:53:23.
The stations carried this race: faster than 42% of the field across all eight, against 13% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:19 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:39 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Houston gave the field time back: about 1:29 faster than the average race this season, by 321 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Cassidy Merrill.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:20Running 1 6:11v median +0:48
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Block 02 9:45Running 2 7:26v median +1:48
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Block 03 14:57Running 3 7:56v median +2:03
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Block 04 14:10Running 4 8:30v median +2:32
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Block 05 13:40Running 5 8:09v median +1:57
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Block 06 11:10Running 6 8:25v median +2:22
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Block 07 13:52Running 7 7:43v median +1:41
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Block 08 15:11Running 8 8:40v median +2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:28
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 644
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 644 women who finished.