The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Shaw took 2nd of 10 in the 55–59 age group at Sydney 2026, in 1:26:38.
The sled push was where this race was made, 0:38 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:00 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:22 faster than the average race this season, by 1,013 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 5:12v median +1:06
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:22v median +0:02
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Block 03 9:02Running 3 4:41v median +0:01
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 4:39v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 4:46v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:01v median +0:14
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 4:49v median +0:04
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Block 08 15:52Running 8 6:49v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:35
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.