The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:52 at Toronto 2025 put Shakir Simpson 332nd of 507 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 51% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 23% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:58 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:42 worse 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:53Running 1 4:26v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:02v median −0:20
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Block 03 12:17Running 3 5:47v median +0:02
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Block 04 13:36Running 4 6:09v median +0:19
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Block 05 12:48Running 5 6:41v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 5:39v median −0:15
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 5:33v median −0:24
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Block 08 17:49Running 8 6:02v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
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.