The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:46 at Sydney 2026 put Sam Makaia 1,260th of 1,581 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:57 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:22 faster than the average race this season, by 1,013 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 4:23v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:06v median +0:43
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 5:39v median +0:56
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Block 04 14:08Running 4 6:13v median +1:28
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:38v median +1:43
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:59v median +1:11
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Block 07 13:31Running 7 5:51v median +1:02
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Block 08 20:01Running 8 10:00v median +3:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:35
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.