The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:47 at Chicago Navy Pier 2024 put Sam Smidansky 635th of 814 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 39% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:35 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Chicago Navy Pier gained about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:31v median +0:43
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Block 02 9:19Running 2 6:04v median +0:57
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Block 03 12:10Running 3 7:12v median +1:36
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Block 04 14:39Running 4 7:21v median +1:46
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Block 05 12:12Running 5 7:19v median +1:34
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Block 06 9:25Running 6 7:10v median +1:32
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Block 07 13:10Running 7 7:31v median +1:53
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Block 08 15:02Running 8 8:30v median +2:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:01
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.