The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Bailey Smith at Sydney 2026: 1:14:37, 45th of 745 women in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 2:02 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:22 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:45, was faster than 97% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 2:05 faster than the average race this season, by 588 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 3:55v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:06v median −0:55
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 4:10v median −1:04
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Block 04 10:14Running 4 4:11v median −1:09
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Block 05 9:10Running 5 4:11v median −1:20
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:08v median −1:17
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Block 07 7:22Running 7 4:01v median −1:24
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Block 08 10:31Running 8 5:31v median −2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 715
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 715 women who finished.