The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Ben Macleod crossed the line in 1:15:45: 142nd of 623 men, faster than 77% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:22 quicker than the median and 41st of 623. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:33 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Brisbane 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:45v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:28Running 2 3:47v median −0:33
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 4:03v median −0:37
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 4:08v median −0:34
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:10v median −0:43
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:18v median −0:29
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 4:02v median −0:43
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 6:08v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:06
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.