The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adam Smith finished 1,201st of 1,581 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:40:17.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:07 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:50Running 1 4:21v median +0:13
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:33v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 4:49v median +0:06
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Block 04 12:24Running 4 5:10v median +0:25
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:02v median +1:07
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 5:41v median +0:53
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Block 07 11:57Running 7 5:30v median +0:41
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Block 08 21:22Running 8 9:11v median +2:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:08
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.