The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Chris Rutherford crossed the line in 1:19:07: 520th of 1,581 men, faster than 67% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:39 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:41 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:05v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 4:13v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:30v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 4:25v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:39v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:40v median −0:08
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 4:40v median −0:09
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Block 08 12:09Running 8 6:44v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
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.