The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eyad Shadid finished 875th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:37:09.
The runs carried this race: faster than 36% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:16 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:38Running 1 4:10v median +0:18
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 5:08v median +0:45
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 5:05v median +0:21
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Block 04 10:39Running 4 5:00v median +0:15
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:55v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:10v median +0:20
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 5:13v median +0:22
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Block 08 21:42Running 8 7:26v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
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.