The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ankur Sood finished 1,098th of 1,135 men in the Open division at Toronto 2026, in 2:30:37.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 11:39 behind the median. A harder second half: 37:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 29:21 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
The field ran 6:17 faster at Toronto 2026 than at Toronto 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:27Running 1 6:26v median +0:49
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Block 02 10:43Running 2 6:31v median +1:02
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Block 03 13:56Running 3 7:11v median +1:18
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Block 04 15:48Running 4 7:05v median +1:16
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Block 05 12:54Running 5 7:44v median +1:37
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Block 06 11:39Running 6 8:01v median +2:08
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Block 07 25:46Running 7 8:09v median +2:13
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Block 08 19:10Running 8 6:20v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 29:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1094
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,094 men who finished.