The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:51:25 at Chicago 2023 put Matt Zolman 408th of 469 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 30% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 7% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 5:52. The race faded late: the second half went 6:30 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:11Running 1 4:33v median +0:35
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Block 02 9:18Running 2 5:53v median +0:42
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Block 03 14:10Running 3 6:08v median +0:25
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Block 04 13:20Running 4 6:09v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:43Running 5 6:28v median +0:35
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Block 06 9:21Running 6 6:15v median +0:34
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Block 07 17:13Running 7 6:16v median +0:37
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Block 08 15:39Running 8 7:00v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:37
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.