The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gaku Kirikae finished 343rd of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:17:51, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:17 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:15 behind the median.
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 Gaku Kirikae.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:22v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 3:50v median −0:33
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 3:58v median −0:46
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 3:50v median −0:55
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 3:57v median −0:59
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:02v median −0:48
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 4:05v median −0:46
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Block 08 13:36Running 8 5:47v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:23
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.