The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Patau finished 545th of 556 men in the Pro division at Sydney 2026, in 2:06:33.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 6:59 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 12:40, behind 98% of the field.
Sydney ran fast: the 281 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:23 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 4:55v median +1:19
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Block 02 9:18Running 2 5:19v median +1:29
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Block 03 14:20Running 3 5:55v median +1:52
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Block 04 16:11Running 4 6:16v median +2:10
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Block 05 12:23Running 5 6:53v median +2:41
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Block 06 10:42Running 6 6:43v median +2:37
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Block 07 18:43Running 7 6:55v median +2:45
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Block 08 22:40Running 8 10:47v median +4:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:40
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.