The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:25 at Sydney 2026 put Simon De Zoete 577th of 1,581 men in the Open division, ahead of 64% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 0:38 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:03 better against the middle of the field 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 8:35Running 1 3:55v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:07v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 4:20v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 4:14v median −0:31
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 4:16v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:09v median −0:39
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Block 07 10:07Running 7 4:23v median −0:26
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 5:58v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
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.