The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Kuda Matika crossed the line in 1:14:34: 247th of 1,122 men, faster than 78% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 88% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 61% on the stations. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:12 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 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 7:24Running 1 3:10v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 3:37v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 3:57v median −0:47
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Block 04 9:12Running 4 3:54v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:52Running 5 4:01v median −0:55
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 3:59v median −0:51
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 4:03v median −0:48
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 5:50v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:33
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.