The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Toronto 2025, Esteban Obando crossed the line in 1:30:22: 229th of 507 men, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:27 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Toronto. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:37. 8:50 faster than at Monterrey 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:18v median −0:10
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Block 02 9:27Running 2 5:11v median −0:11
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 5:15v median −0:30
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Block 04 12:41Running 4 5:28v median −0:22
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 5:21v median −0:48
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 5:18v median −0:36
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Block 07 11:07Running 7 5:30v median −0:27
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Block 08 13:39Running 8 4:47v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 481
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 481 men who finished.