The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Joe Kelly crossed the line in 1:10:49: 67th of 623 men, faster than 89% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:46 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:18 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:22. 1:22 slower than at Glasgow 2023, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:31Running 1 4:02v median −0:04
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:11v median −0:09
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Block 03 7:26Running 3 4:08v median −0:32
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Block 04 7:33Running 4 4:06v median −0:36
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:15v median −0:38
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Block 06 5:25Running 6 4:01v median −0:46
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 4:11v median −0:34
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 5:46v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 601
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 601 men who finished.