The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago Navy Pier 2024, Matthew Whitesides crossed the line in 1:20:53: 260th of 814 men, faster than 68% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 91% of the field across all eight, against 42% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:13 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:29 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:32Running 1 4:17v median +0:29
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:32v median +0:25
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:56v median +0:20
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Block 04 9:22Running 4 5:52v median +0:17
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:41v median +0:56
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:39v median +0:01
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 5:36v median −0:02
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Block 08 10:37Running 8 5:49v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.