The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, James Adams crossed the line in 1:21:40: 640th of 1,581 men, faster than 60% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:27 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:12 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:16Running 1 4:03v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 4:20v median −0:03
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 5:09v median +0:26
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 4:49v median +0:04
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:47v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:51v median +0:03
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Block 07 9:13Running 7 5:04v median +0:15
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Block 08 14:41Running 8 7:54v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.