The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Blake Lynch finished 169th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:11:25, faster than 85% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 94% of the field across all eight, against 71% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:28 quicker than the median and 66th of 1,122. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:51 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney ran fast: the 1,013 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:22 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:23Running 1 3:24v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 4:09v median −0:14
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Block 03 8:04Running 3 4:30v median −0:14
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Block 04 8:25Running 4 4:16v median −0:29
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:16v median −0:40
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:27v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 4:22v median −0:29
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 6:43v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.