The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel Pepperell finished 512th of 556 men in the Pro division at Sydney 2026, in 1:37:05.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:19 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:57 better against the middle of the field than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:49, behind 93% of the field.
The field ran 8:21 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Auckland 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:36v median +0:00
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Block 02 9:47Running 2 4:33v median +0:43
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Block 03 12:50Running 3 5:11v median +1:08
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Block 04 12:57Running 4 5:34v median +1:28
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 5:24v median +1:12
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 4:43v median +0:37
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Block 07 11:53Running 7 5:39v median +1:29
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Block 08 14:36Running 8 7:29v median +1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:49
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.