The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Anthony Smith crossed the line in 1:14:28: 299th of 1,581 men, faster than 81% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:20 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:18 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:23Running 1 3:55v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:07v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 4:13v median −0:30
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Block 04 9:38Running 4 4:17v median −0:28
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:18v median −0:37
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:17v median −0:31
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 4:18v median −0:31
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Block 08 10:57Running 8 6:13v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:26
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.