The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Toronto 2026, Jeff Podgorski crossed the line in 1:32:32: 256th of 545 men, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:45 slower than the median. A harder second half: 7:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:34v median −1:02
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 4:41v median −0:44
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:31v median −0:20
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 5:03v median −0:47
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Block 05 10:41Running 5 5:52v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:12v median −0:45
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 5:11v median −0:47
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Block 08 18:15Running 8 4:57v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 498
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 498 men who finished.