The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:38 at Sydney 2026 put Nick Belk 691st of 1,122 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:48 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:42 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:15Running 1 3:47v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:26v median +0:03
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Block 03 11:06Running 3 4:55v median +0:11
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Block 04 13:12Running 4 4:55v median +0:10
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:38v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:31v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 4:20v median −0:31
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Block 08 14:46Running 8 6:44v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:52
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.