The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Josh Maheno crossed the line in 1:17:27: 444th of 1,581 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 54% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:50 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 3:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 5:56 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Auckland 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:44Running 1 3:36v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 3:54v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 4:06v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 4:15v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:30v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:28v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 4:28v median −0:21
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Block 08 15:00Running 8 9:46v median +2:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.