The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rana Paulsen finished 161st of 299 women in the Open division at Chicago 2023, in 1:33:20.
The stations carried this race: faster than 59% of the field across all eight, against 36% on the runs. A harder second half: 5:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Chicago gained about 2:32.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:09v median −0:08
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 5:26v median −0:14
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 5:57v median −0:05
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Block 04 11:36Running 4 6:05v median +0:03
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Block 05 12:40Running 5 7:16v median +1:05
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 7:18v median +1:14
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Block 07 11:02Running 7 6:11v median +0:10
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 8:17v median +2:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:44
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.