The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Gilroy finished 499th of 623 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:42:26.
The wall balls cost the most time: 4:11 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:29 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 9:40Running 1 5:04v median +0:58
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:04v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 5:12v median +0:32
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Block 04 15:12Running 4 5:15v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 5:12v median +0:19
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Block 06 8:43Running 6 5:40v median +0:53
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Block 07 12:39Running 7 5:34v median +0:49
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Block 08 19:09Running 8 7:55v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:41
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.