The race, in three figures
The race, in words
William Humberstone finished 409th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:20:31, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:22 quicker than the median and 173rd of 1,122. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:27 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:08 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Sydney 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 4:10v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:47v median +0:24
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 4:53v median +0:09
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Block 04 9:55Running 4 4:49v median +0:04
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:52v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:45v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:09v median +0:18
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Block 08 12:58Running 8 6:43v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:07
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.