The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Tovell finished 206th of 623 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:19:32, faster than 67% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 109th of 623. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:30 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Brisbane 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:06v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 4:22v median +0:02
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 4:30v median −0:10
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 4:24v median −0:18
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:37v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:19v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 4:25v median −0:20
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Block 08 12:44Running 8 6:03v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:01
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.