The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:24 at Chicago 2023 put Bethany Romano 126th of 299 women in the Open division, ahead of 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 32% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:34 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:13, ahead of 87% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Chicago 2023 and Chicago - North American Open Championship 2023 were 2:17 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 3:49v median −0:28
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Block 02 8:55Running 2 5:12v median −0:28
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Block 03 11:31Running 3 5:35v median −0:27
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Block 04 11:48Running 4 5:31v median −0:31
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 5:26v median −0:45
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:33v median −0:31
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Block 07 11:34Running 7 5:20v median −0:41
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Block 08 10:00Running 8 5:41v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
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.