The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Matt Gorman at Sydney 2026: 1:04:31, 44th of 1,122 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 2:17 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:05 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:31, was faster than 95% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Sydney 2026 and Sydney 2025 were 3:08 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:04Running 1 3:08v median −0:44
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 3:39v median −0:44
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Block 03 7:02Running 3 3:52v median −0:52
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Block 04 7:18Running 4 3:54v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:05Running 5 4:02v median −0:54
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Block 06 5:21Running 6 3:53v median −0:57
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Block 07 7:04Running 7 3:44v median −1:07
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 5:25v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1080
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,080 men who finished.