The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alicia McIntosh finished 39th of 299 women in the Open division at Chicago 2023, in 1:17:57, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:19, ahead of 98% of the field.
Chicago ran fast: the 167 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:32 quicker here than at their other races. Alicia McIntosh's fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 3:45v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:40v median −1:00
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 4:55v median −1:07
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 4:58v median −1:04
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:00v median −1:11
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:06v median −0:58
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 5:00v median −1:01
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:10v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 297
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 297 women who finished.