The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Olivia Mount crossed the line in 1:25:14: 278th of 789 women, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:17. The race faded late: the second half went 3:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:50Running 1 3:53v median −0:35
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:23v median −0:32
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Block 03 9:03Running 3 4:48v median −0:20
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 4:46v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 4:58v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:48v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 4:46v median −0:30
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Block 08 14:09Running 8 6:36v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
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.