The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Vancouver 2025, Michael Chiang crossed the line in 1:28:16: 563rd of 1,427 men, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:22 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 6:17 faster at Vancouver 2025 than at Toronto 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:06Running 1 5:33v median +2:35
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:58v median −0:15
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 5:46v median +0:06
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 5:32v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:32v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:24v median −0:20
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 5:41v median −0:03
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Block 08 13:55Running 8 6:23v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1416
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,416 men who finished.