The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Milgate finished 610th of 623 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 2:24:44.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 7:30. The race faded late: the second half went 11:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 13:11 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
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 11:01Running 1 5:53v median +1:47
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Block 02 9:29Running 2 6:08v median +1:48
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Block 03 16:45Running 3 7:09v median +2:29
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Block 04 20:38Running 4 6:55v median +2:13
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Block 05 18:59Running 5 13:19v median +8:26
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Block 06 11:41Running 6 8:58v median +4:11
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Block 07 16:23Running 7 8:21v median +3:36
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Block 08 26:47Running 8 14:48v median +7:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:11
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.