The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lachlan Cheek finished in the top 10% of the field at Sydney 2026, in 1:04:00 for 37th of 1,581 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:24 quicker than the median and 8th of 1,581. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:18, was faster than 96% of the field.
Sydney ran fast: the 1,013 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:22 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 3:14v median −0:54
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Block 02 5:10Running 2 3:30v median −0:53
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Block 03 6:42Running 3 3:46v median −0:57
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Block 04 7:19Running 4 3:46v median −0:59
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Block 05 7:50Running 5 3:48v median −1:07
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Block 06 5:30Running 6 3:53v median −0:55
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Block 07 6:49Running 7 3:37v median −1:12
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Block 08 11:18Running 8 5:22v median −1:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1511
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,511 men who finished.