The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Harley Bobay took 2nd of 42 in the 40–44 age group at Chicago 2022, in 1:11:20.
A station race more than a running one: 91% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:19 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:45 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Chicago ran slow: the 139 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:58 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:38v median −0:53
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:34v median +0:07
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Block 03 10:04Running 3 4:31v median −1:35
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 4:25v median −1:41
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:32v median −1:38
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:34v median −1:32
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Block 07 8:31Running 7 4:29v median −1:33
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 4:45v median −1:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 226
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 226 men who finished.