The race, in three figures
The race, in words
matthew tedesco finished 966th of 1,581 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:30:34.
A station race more than a running one: 59% of the field beaten on the stations, against 27% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:15 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:04 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:08 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Sydney 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:02Running 1 4:34v median +0:26
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:12v median +0:49
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:33v median +0:50
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 5:18v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:44v median +0:49
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:26v median +0:38
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Block 07 10:59Running 7 5:36v median +0:47
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Block 08 13:32Running 8 7:43v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:11
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.