Pairwise course analysis
St. Sebastian's 5K Coursevs.RL 5K Course
Based on runners who competed on both courses during the same season. Positive values mean the second course ran slower; negative values mean it ran faster.
Model verdict
RL 5K Course runs slower
+0.31%
Roughly 3.8 seconds slower for a 20:00 runner
Paired observations
46
Strong evidence
Median difference
+1.78%
Middle runner-season comparison
Overall estimate
+0.31%
Network-adjusted course estimate
Middle 50% range
+6.62%
Observed variation (IQR)
Direction and magnitude
Relative course speed
Confidence interval
+2.21% to +5.84%
Scale shown
-6% to +6%
Course context
The two courses
Underlying runner comparisons
Same-season evidence
Each row represents one runner-season with valid results on both courses. Median performances reduce the effect of one unusually good or poor race. JV and varsity results are included.
| Runner | Season | St. Sebastian's 5K Course | RL 5K Course | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John (Jake) Popeo | 2022 | 20:47.001 race | 19:43.003 races | -5.13% |
| John (Jack) Tompros | 2022 | 23:05.001 race | 22:07.003 races | -4.19% |
| Calvin Reid | 2022 | 23:07.001 race | 22:22.003 races | -3.24% |
| Michael Allen | 2022 | 23:04.001 race | 22:33.002 races | -2.24% |
| Mathias Why | 2022 | 20:50.001 race | 20:28.003 races | -1.76% |
| Akhilsai Damera | 2022 | 20:50.001 race | 20:30.002 races | -1.60% |
| Jack Connors | 2023 | 17:55.001 race | 17:43.001 race | -1.12% |
| Michael Thomas | 2022 | 19:04.001 race | 18:55.002 races | -0.79% |
| Zach Heaton | 2022 | 20:19.001 race | 20:12.003 races | -0.57% |
| Thomas Savage | 2022 | 22:22.001 race | 22:22.002 races | 0.00% |
| John Joyce | 2023 | 17:38.001 race | 17:39.001 race | +0.09% |
| Taylor Holmes | 2023 | 20:30.001 race | 20:32.001 race | +0.16% |
| Chris Thompson | 2023 | 19:58.001 race | 20:00.001 race | +0.17% |
| Kofi Fordjour | 2022 | 17:26.001 race | 17:29.003 races | +0.29% |
| Ezra Klauber | 2022 | 19:35.001 race | 19:39.004 races | +0.34% |
| Eric Zhu | 2022 | 19:55.001 race | 20:00.002 races | +0.42% |
| Eric Diop | 2022 | 18:24.001 race | 18:31.002 races | +0.63% |
| John Joyce | 2025 | 16:54.001 race | 17:01.001 race | +0.69% |
| Joseph Koh | 2023 | 20:34.001 race | 20:43.001 race | +0.73% |
| Sebastian Culleton | 2023 | 18:12.001 race | 18:21.001 race | +0.82% |
| Alexander Wasynczuk | 2023 | 21:00.001 race | 21:17.001 race | +1.35% |
| Quinn Thomson | 2022 | 23:21.001 race | 23:42.003 races | +1.50% |
| Jack Halloran | 2025 | 18:19.001 race | 18:36.001 race | +1.55% |
| Darian Estrada | 2022 | 26:30.001 race | 27:02.002 races | +2.01% |
| Henry Bowman | 2025 | 21:36.001 race | 22:06.001 race | +2.31% |
| Levi Harrison | 2022 | 18:37.001 race | 19:03.003 races | +2.33% |
| Akshay Kumar | 2022 | 20:21.001 race | 20:57.003 races | +2.95% |
| Sebastian Culleton | 2025 | 18:28.001 race | 19:07.001 race | +3.52% |
| Cormac Anderson | 2025 | 22:01.001 race | 23:00.001 race | +4.47% |
| Anthony Marcucci | 2025 | 23:25.001 race | 24:46.001 race | +5.77% |
| Patrick Fennell | 2025 | 21:21.001 race | 22:37.001 race | +5.93% |
| William Hansen | 2019 | 21:51.001 race | 23:09.001 race | +5.95% |
| Nate Bloomenthal | 2025 | 19:57.001 race | 21:15.001 race | +6.52% |
| Rohan Ghatge | 2025 | 22:39.001 race | 24:11.001 race | +6.77% |
| Richie Joyce | 2025 | 23:02.001 race | 24:36.001 race | +6.80% |
| Samuel Hinman | 2019 | 18:53.001 race | 20:28.001 race | +8.38% |
| Thomas Flatley | 2019 | 18:52.001 race | 20:27.001 race | +8.39% |
| Patrick McDonald | 2019 | 18:01.001 race | 19:34.001 race | +8.60% |
| Joseph Ryan | 2025 | 24:11.001 race | 26:46.001 race | +10.68% |
| Michael Kalinichenko | 2019 | 29:00.001 race | 32:17.001 race | +11.32% |
| Joseph Koh | 2025 | 19:49.001 race | 22:10.001 race | +11.86% |
| Joseph Pandit | 2019 | 19:03.001 race | 21:19.001 race | +11.90% |
| Bobby Ferguson | 2025 | 22:14.001 race | 25:20.001 race | +13.94% |
| Daniel Ko | 2019 | 26:01.001 race | 30:59.001 race | +19.09% |
| Ryan Albertson | 2019 | 22:37.001 race | 27:15.001 race | +20.49% |
| Matthew Choumenkovitch | 2019 | 23:37.001 race | 29:33.001 race | +25.12% |