The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Steker finished in the top 10% of the field at Chicago 2023, in 1:09:19 for 30th of 469 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:39 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:54, was faster than 97% of the field.
Chicago gave the field time back: about 2:18 faster than the average race this season, by 275 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:13Running 1 3:11v median −0:47
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:15v median −0:56
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:45v median −0:58
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 4:40v median −0:59
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:46v median −1:07
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:44v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:46v median −0:53
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Block 08 10:03Running 8 4:48v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
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.