The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brian Field & Joe LaBuda finished 173rd of 315 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Toronto 2025, in 1:22:59.
The runs carried this race: faster than 53% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 22% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:10. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:58 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Toronto cost the whole field time: about 2:29 more than the average race this season, going by 506 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 5:11v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:23v median −0:13
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 6:00v median +0:04
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 6:38v median +0:35
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:55v median −0:21
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:55v median −0:12
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:58v median −0:10
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 5:09v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 301
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 301 men's teams who finished.