The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ritesh Patel finished 1,250th of 1,264 men in the Open division at Toronto 2025, in 2:41:54.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 10:08 behind the median. A harder second half: 11:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 13:38, behind 96% 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 11:38Running 1 5:49v median +1:21
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Block 02 19:59Running 2 7:40v median +2:16
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Block 03 16:47Running 3 7:48v median +1:56
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Block 04 17:55Running 4 7:38v median +1:46
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Block 05 13:32Running 5 7:41v median +1:28
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Block 06 11:41Running 6 8:05v median +2:06
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Block 07 24:16Running 7 8:34v median +2:31
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Block 08 32:34Running 8 14:23v median +8:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:38
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.