The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:12 at Sydney 2026 put Thomas Lando 960th of 1,122 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 30% of the field beaten on the runs, 8% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:31 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:12 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. Thomas Lando's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:37Running 1 4:38v median +0:46
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 4:56v median +0:33
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 5:10v median +0:26
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Block 04 13:27Running 4 5:08v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:26v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 5:14v median +0:24
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Block 07 14:18Running 7 5:10v median +0:19
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Block 08 17:16Running 8 7:30v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:44
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.