The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Faestel finished 411th of 814 men in the Open division at Chicago Navy Pier 2024, in 1:28:09.
The runs carried this race: faster than 82% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:31. A harder second half: 5:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:01Running 1 3:25v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:08v median −0:59
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 4:44v median −0:52
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Block 04 12:43Running 4 4:45v median −0:50
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:12v median −0:33
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:37v median −1:01
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Block 07 12:49Running 7 4:56v median −0:42
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Block 08 15:34Running 8 5:51v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
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.