The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:11:01 at Toronto 2026 put Jesse Zhou & Ariel Sharir 121st of 726 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 83% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 94% of the field beaten on the stations, against 73% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:13 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Toronto cost the whole field time: about 1:53 more than the average race this season, going by 426 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 5:47v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:34v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 5:41v median −0:27
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 5:37v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 5:13v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 5:12v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 5:24v median −0:46
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:51v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 701
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 701 men's teams who finished.