The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Jenkins finished 435th of 556 men in the Pro division at Sydney 2026, in 1:25:18.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:55. The race faded late: the second half went 3:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:05 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Brisbane 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 3:57v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:13v median +0:23
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 4:18v median +0:15
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 4:24v median +0:18
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:01v median +0:49
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:38v median +0:32
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Block 07 11:28Running 7 4:44v median +0:34
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Block 08 14:11Running 8 7:01v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.