The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mitchell Drapalski finished 292nd of 623 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:24:45, faster than 53% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 82% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 27% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:29. The race faded late: the second half went 3:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney ran fast: the 1,013 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:22 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:38v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 3:40v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:51Running 3 4:03v median −0:37
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Block 04 11:10Running 4 3:57v median −0:45
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:08v median −0:45
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 4:11v median −0:36
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Block 07 11:36Running 7 4:19v median −0:26
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Block 08 15:33Running 8 6:01v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:07
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.