The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Blowes finished 417th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:20:51, faster than 63% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:27 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:34 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:37 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:28Running 1 3:54v median +0:02
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:08v median −0:15
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 4:43v median −0:01
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Block 04 10:23Running 4 4:43v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 4:49v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 4:42v median −0:08
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 4:24v median −0:27
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 6:14v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:38
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.