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Ben Richards

AUS M 40-44 n = 1122
Finish · net time
1:33:42
+8:06 v median 1:25:36
Course −1:22 v season average ±0:26 · 1,013 athletes
Men
801/1122
40-44
89/130
Field beaten
29%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
22%
Runs
42%
Stations
Biggest gain
1000m Row
−0:14
v median
291/1122
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
+1:08
v median
834/1122
Rank

The race, in words

Ben Richards finished 801st of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:33:42.

The stations carried this race: faster than 42% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:08.

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

  1. Block 01 8:36
    Running 1 4:12
    v median +0:20
    v median −0:02
  2. Block 02 7:45
    Running 2 4:52
    v median +0:29
    v median +0:13
  3. Block 03 9:47
    Running 3 5:15
    v median +0:31
    v median +0:11
  4. Block 04 11:51
    Running 4 5:24
    v median +0:39
    v median +0:58
  5. Block 05 10:04
    Running 5 5:33
    v median +0:37
    1000m Row 4:31
    v median −0:14
  6. Block 06 7:27
    Running 6 5:34
    v median +0:44
    v median −0:01
  7. Block 07 12:18
    Running 7 5:33
    v median +0:42
    v median +1:08
  8. Block 08 15:38
    Running 8 8:44
    v median +1:42
    Wall Balls 6:54
    v median −0:06

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 10:24

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:14
0:02 1:12
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:26
0:11 1:15
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:14
0:22 0:52
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:26
0:53 0:33
B5 · 1000m Row
1:27
1:01 0:26
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:52
1:41 0:11
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:43
1:24 0:19
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 8:44
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 8:44 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Individual Open · Men at Sydney 2026

See this race on page 46
Source Unofficial
Event
Sydney 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI16C2
Measured against
Men · n = 1122