The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brian Lyons finished in the top 10% of the field at Chicago Navy Pier 2024, in 1:11:32 for 78th of 814 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 97% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 69% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:58 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:11, was faster than 91% of the field.
Chicago Navy Pier ran fast: the 529 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:10Running 1 3:03v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:02v median −1:05
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 4:34v median −1:02
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:09v median −1:26
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:26v median −1:19
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:15v median −1:23
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 4:13v median −1:25
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 4:07v median −1:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 803
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 803 men who finished.