The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Christian Andersen-Blundy crossed the line in 1:15:26: 352nd of 1,581 men, faster than 78% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:44 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:14 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 7:02, was faster than 85% 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. Christian Andersen-Blundy's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:12Running 1 3:51v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:11v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:17Running 3 4:12v median −0:31
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 4:10v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:18v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:03Running 6 4:13v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 4:18v median −0:31
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 6:29v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.