The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Potter finished in the top 10% of the field at Toronto 2025, in 1:16:48 for 125th of 1,264 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 96% of the field beaten on the stations, against 76% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:18 quicker than the median and 18th of 1,264. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:31 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Toronto ran slow: the 933 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:37 slower here than at their other races. An improvement of 4:35 on Toronto 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:17v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 5:09v median −0:15
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 5:26v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 5:24v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:27v median −0:46
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:12v median −0:47
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 5:06v median −0:57
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 4:43v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1207
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,207 men who finished.