The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Williams finished 384th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:19:19, faster than 66% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:58 quicker than the median and 386th of 1,122. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:58 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:58Running 1 3:49v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:19v median −0:04
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:38v median −0:06
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Block 04 10:59Running 4 4:32v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:42v median −0:14
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:32v median −0:18
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 4:28v median −0:23
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 5:59v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
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.