The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2023, Lou Seal crossed the line in 1:19:49: 129th of 469 men, faster than 73% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. The sled pull was the standout, 0:36 quicker than the median and 161st of 469.
Chicago ran fast: the 275 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:18 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:34Running 1 3:23v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 4:28v median −0:43
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 5:22v median −0:21
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 5:04v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:07v median −0:46
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 4:57v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:04v median −0:35
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 5:24v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
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.