The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Toronto 2025, John Sakellaropoulos crossed the line in 1:30:42: 492nd of 1,264 men, faster than 61% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:35 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:31, ahead of 87% of the field.
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 9:26Running 1 4:26v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 5:03v median −0:21
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Block 03 11:43Running 3 5:29v median −0:23
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Block 04 11:56Running 4 5:26v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:33v median −0:40
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:16v median −0:43
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Block 07 11:04Running 7 5:23v median −0:40
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Block 08 14:04Running 8 4:36v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
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.