The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Bell finished 769th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:32:21.
The stations carried this race: faster than 46% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:43 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:20 behind the median.
The field ran 3:29 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Hong Kong 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:36v median +0:44
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Block 02 8:29Running 2 5:18v median +0:55
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:19v median +0:35
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 5:25v median +0:40
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 5:22v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:34v median +0:44
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Block 07 10:53Running 7 5:42v median +0:51
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Block 08 16:17Running 8 7:57v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.