The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Gostele finished 396th of 469 men in the Open division at Chicago 2023, in 1:49:54.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:56. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:09 better against the middle of the field than the first. 12:55 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
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 10:18Running 1 4:31v median +0:33
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Block 02 10:01Running 2 5:57v median +0:46
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Block 03 13:39Running 3 6:13v median +0:30
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Block 04 12:54Running 4 6:11v median +0:32
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Block 05 12:38Running 5 6:41v median +0:48
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Block 06 9:33Running 6 6:27v median +0:46
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Block 07 12:25Running 7 6:32v median +0:53
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Block 08 15:38Running 8 7:39v median +1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:55
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.