The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sean Ross finished 211th of 469 men in the Open division at Chicago 2023, in 1:27:02, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:04. The race faded late: the second half went 2:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Chicago gained about 2:18.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:44Running 1 3:21v median −0:37
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 4:50v median −0:21
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 5:15v median −0:28
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Block 04 9:39Running 4 5:10v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:29v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:20v median −0:21
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Block 07 10:30Running 7 5:12v median −0:27
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Block 08 13:39Running 8 5:32v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:53
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.