The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karl Smolka finished 944th of 1,264 men in the Open division at Toronto 2025, in 1:50:04.
The runs carried this race: faster than 56% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 9% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 5:40 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:31 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 9:19Running 1 4:19v median −0:09
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 5:20v median −0:04
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Block 03 14:00Running 3 5:42v median −0:10
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Block 04 15:07Running 4 5:55v median +0:03
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 6:05v median −0:08
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 5:47v median −0:12
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Block 07 17:05Running 7 5:51v median −0:12
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Block 08 19:42Running 8 5:44v median +0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
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.