The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lauren Rice finished 231st of 469 men in the Open division at Chicago 2023, in 1:28:36, faster than 51% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 65% of the field across all eight, against 40% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:01 on the median. A harder second half: 1:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 4:26v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 5:33v median +0:22
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 5:57v median +0:14
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 5:59v median +0:20
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:21v median +0:28
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:54v median +0:13
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 5:54v median +0:15
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 6:32v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
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.