The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Shi & William Luo finished 299th of 726 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Toronto 2026, in 1:19:48, faster than 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:50. Stronger after halfway: 5:25 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Toronto ran slow: the 426 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:53 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:37Running 1 5:53v median −0:04
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:21v median −0:21
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 5:28v median −0:40
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 5:39v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:38v median −0:38
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:40v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:19v median −0:51
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Block 08 9:31Running 8 4:20v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
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.