The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2023, Heath Morlok crossed the line in 1:24:44: 182nd of 469 men, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:40 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:43 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Chicago ran fast: the 275 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:18 quicker here than at their other races. Heath Morlok's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 3:59v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:48Running 2 5:23v median +0:12
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 5:46v median +0:03
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Block 04 10:56Running 4 5:44v median +0:05
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:52v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:47v median +0:06
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 5:43v median +0:04
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Block 08 10:21Running 8 5:58v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:34
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.