The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel Maroun finished 454th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:22:08, faster than 60% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:12 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:41Running 1 3:22v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 3:55v median −0:28
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 4:19v median −0:25
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:21v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:35v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:26v median −0:24
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Block 07 11:23Running 7 4:34v median −0:17
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Block 08 13:31Running 8 6:17v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:07
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.