The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Catherine Alam finished 470th of 745 women in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:40:55.
The runs carried this race: faster than 51% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:33 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:24Running 1 4:54v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:09v median +0:08
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Block 03 12:11Running 3 5:14v median +0:00
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Block 04 14:08Running 4 5:23v median +0:03
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 5:24v median −0:07
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 5:21v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 5:25v median +0:00
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Block 08 15:45Running 8 7:40v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:13
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.