The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Zach Simmonds finished 193rd of 1,581 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:10:51, faster than 88% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:51 quicker than the median and 46th of 1,581. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:43 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:35, was faster than 93% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:22 faster than the average race this season, by 1,013 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:41v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 3:41v median −0:42
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Block 03 9:02Running 3 3:53v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:59Running 4 3:55v median −0:50
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Block 05 8:30Running 5 4:15v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:06v median −0:42
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:19v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:21Running 8 6:08v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:35
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.