The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Angus Newell crossed the line in 1:09:20: 127th of 1,122 men, faster than 89% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:39 quicker than the median and 108th of 1,122. Stronger after halfway: 1:54 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:49, ahead of 90% 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 7:24Running 1 3:15v median −0:37
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 3:44v median −0:39
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Block 03 7:13Running 3 4:04v median −0:40
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Block 04 7:51Running 4 4:01v median −0:44
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 3:58v median −0:58
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Block 06 5:09Running 6 4:05v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:01v median −0:50
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 6:04v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.