The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:52:37 at Sydney 2026 put Crystal Francis 610th of 745 women in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 34% of the field across all eight, against 14% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:26, behind 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:05.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:20Running 1 5:35v median +0:50
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 6:08v median +1:07
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Block 03 12:33Running 3 6:34v median +1:20
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Block 04 15:03Running 4 6:19v median +0:59
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Block 05 12:43Running 5 6:57v median +1:26
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Block 06 9:06Running 6 6:54v median +1:29
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Block 07 12:44Running 7 6:49v median +1:24
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Block 08 17:57Running 8 10:02v median +2:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:26
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.