The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:55 at Sydney 2026 put Joel Sword 377th of 1,581 men in the Open division, ahead of 76% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 64% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:28 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:30 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Brisbane 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:58v median −0:10
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Block 02 5:59Running 2 4:17v median −0:06
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 4:38v median −0:05
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Block 04 9:05Running 4 4:34v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:39v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:43v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 4:26v median −0:23
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Block 08 11:46Running 8 6:10v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.