The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Vinh Nguyen crossed the line in 1:11:28: 170th of 1,122 men, faster than 85% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:17 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:58, was faster than 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:22. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Vinh Nguyen.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:14Running 1 2:53v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 3:32v median −0:51
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Block 03 8:35Running 3 4:04v median −0:40
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 4:17v median −0:28
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:04v median −0:52
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:06v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 3:53v median −0:58
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 5:33v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
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.