The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Thomson took 2nd of 81 in the 40–44 age group at Chicago 2023, in 1:04:36.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:07 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:41 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:56, ahead of 97% of the field.
The field ran 3:18 faster at Chicago 2023 than at Chicago - North American Open Championship 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:06Running 1 2:56v median −1:02
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:00v median −1:11
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 5:01v median −0:42
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Block 04 7:13Running 4 4:19v median −1:20
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Block 05 8:35Running 5 4:14v median −1:39
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:15v median −1:26
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Block 07 7:35Running 7 4:09v median −1:30
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Block 08 8:29Running 8 4:33v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 462
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 462 men who finished.