The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura Smyth finished 162nd of 789 women in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:19:51, faster than 80% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:56 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 7:38, ahead of 86% of the field.
Sydney ran fast: the 588 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:05 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 3:47v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 4:18v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:25v median −0:43
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Block 04 10:15Running 4 4:33v median −0:40
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 4:37v median −0:46
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 4:38v median −0:39
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Block 07 8:48Running 7 4:35v median −0:41
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Block 08 12:58Running 8 6:27v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
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.