The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chicago 2021, Pamela Portschy crossed the line in 1:44:38: 31st of 58 women, faster than 47% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 5:57. The race faded late: the second half went 2:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:13Running 1 4:31v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 3:19v median −1:01
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Block 03 15:33Running 3 3:43v median −1:42
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Block 04 9:37Running 4 3:44v median −1:42
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 3:40v median −2:33
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 3:29v median −2:45
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 3:29v median −2:56
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 6:12v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 25:42
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 52
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 52 women who finished.