The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:05 at Sydney 2026 put Katie Thomson on the age-group podium: 3rd of 65 in the 45–49 age group.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:15 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 7:14, ahead of 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:05. 1:06 faster than at Hong Kong 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:41v median −0:47
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 4:11v median −0:44
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 4:28v median −0:40
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:24v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:35v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:31v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 4:26v median −0:50
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 6:08v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 765
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 765 women who finished.