The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Bowman finished 391st of 1,581 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:16:07, faster than 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 49% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:09. Time in the roxzone, 6:36, was faster than 92% of the field.
Sydney ran fast: the 1,013 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:22 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Paul Bowman.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 3:44v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 3:45v median −0:38
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Block 03 7:32Running 3 3:51v median −0:52
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 3:53v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:28Running 5 3:58v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 3:57v median −0:51
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 3:57v median −0:52
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Block 08 14:38Running 8 5:25v median −1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
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.