The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for David Farrington at Sydney 2026: 1:08:58, 117th of 1,122 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:45 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:06 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:48, ahead of 91% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:22 faster than the average race this season, by 1,013 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 3:17v median −0:35
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 3:50v median −0:33
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Block 03 8:06Running 3 4:09v median −0:35
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 3:57v median −0:48
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Block 05 8:23Running 5 4:08v median −0:48
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 3:53v median −0:57
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Block 07 7:44Running 7 3:52v median −0:59
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 5:27v median −1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
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.