The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Hartelt finished 149th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:10:35, faster than 87% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:49 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:01 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 7:07, ahead of 85% 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 3:16v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 3:40v median −0:43
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Block 03 7:14Running 3 4:00v median −0:44
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:00v median −0:45
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:12v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:41Running 6 4:10v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 4:12v median −0:39
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 6:11v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:07
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.