The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Callum Schmidt finished 396th of 556 men in the Pro division at Sydney 2026, in 1:21:30.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:20 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 2:23 faster than the average race this season, by 281 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:34Running 1 3:23v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 3:50v median +0:00
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:07v median +0:04
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 4:14v median +0:08
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 4:32v median +0:20
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 4:53v median +0:47
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Block 07 11:04Running 7 5:34v median +1:24
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Block 08 13:59Running 8 6:39v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 545
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 545 men who finished.