The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:05:02 at Sydney 2026 put Neil Ilett 1,488th of 1,581 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:19 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 15:37 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
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 10:14Running 1 5:38v median +1:30
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Block 02 9:23Running 2 6:36v median +2:13
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 6:52v median +2:09
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Block 04 18:03Running 4 7:01v median +2:16
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Block 05 12:34Running 5 7:11v median +2:16
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 7:25v median +2:37
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Block 07 17:37Running 7 7:50v median +3:01
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Block 08 19:50Running 8 11:06v median +4:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:37
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.