The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, ben watt crossed the line in 1:24:14: 738th of 1,581 men, faster than 53% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 69% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 43% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:22 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney ran fast: the 1,013 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:22 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:56v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:02v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:33Running 3 4:12v median −0:31
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 4:15v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 4:31v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 4:47v median −0:01
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Block 07 11:02Running 7 4:30v median −0:19
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Block 08 13:09Running 8 6:25v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:59
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.