The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Toronto 2025, Michael Chaffe crossed the line in 1:32:21: 546th of 1,264 men, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:38. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Toronto. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:37.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 4:08v median −0:20
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Block 02 11:42Running 2 6:26v median +1:02
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 5:08v median −0:44
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 5:08v median −0:44
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:10v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:52v median −1:07
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 4:59v median −1:04
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Block 08 17:45Running 8 4:39v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
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.