The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Chris Hickey at Sydney 2026: 1:09:11, 134th of 1,581 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:57 quicker than the median and 222nd of 1,581. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:51 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:47, ahead of 90% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Sydney 2026 and Sydney 2024 were 2:55 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:42Running 1 3:28v median −0:40
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 3:31v median −0:52
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Block 03 7:44Running 3 3:46v median −0:57
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 3:49v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 3:54v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:33Running 6 3:47v median −1:01
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Block 07 8:13Running 7 3:54v median −0:55
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 5:27v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.