The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Dover took 2nd of 31 in the 50–54 age group at Sydney 2026, in 1:16:13.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:30. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:14 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:13v median −0:53
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 3:26v median −0:54
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 3:36v median −1:04
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 3:38v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:29Running 5 3:48v median −1:05
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 3:42v median −1:05
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Block 07 8:40Running 7 3:51v median −0:54
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Block 08 14:00Running 8 5:27v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
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.