The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:38 at Sydney 2026 put Harry Bird 390th of 1,122 men in the Open division, ahead of 65% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:43 on 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. Harry Bird's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 3:52v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:14v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:40v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:22Running 4 4:33v median −0:12
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 4:48v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:41v median −0:09
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 4:28v median −0:23
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Block 08 13:20Running 8 6:16v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:23
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.