The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jake Player finished 500th of 556 men in the Pro division at Sydney 2026, in 1:33:00.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:53. The race faded late: the second half went 5:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:17Running 1 3:42v median +0:06
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 3:50v median +0:00
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Block 03 12:18Running 3 4:37v median +0:34
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 5:29v median +1:23
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:35v median +1:23
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 4:55v median +0:49
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Block 07 10:21Running 7 5:13v median +1:03
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Block 08 19:51Running 8 6:58v median +1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:32
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.