The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Byrd finished 618th of 814 men in the Open division at Chicago Navy Pier 2024, in 1:41:39.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:02. A harder second half: 2:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Chicago Navy Pier gave the field time back: about 1:28 faster than the average race this season, by 529 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division for Chris Byrd.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:27Running 1 4:33v median +0:45
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Block 02 10:32Running 2 5:38v median +0:31
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Block 03 11:23Running 3 5:42v median +0:06
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Block 04 12:38Running 4 5:44v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 6:15v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:49v median +0:11
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Block 07 13:21Running 7 5:59v median +0:21
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Block 08 14:51Running 8 6:48v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:27
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.