The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Lee finished 975th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:44:46.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:33 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:58 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 9:36Running 1 4:34v median +0:42
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 5:11v median +0:48
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Block 03 11:34Running 3 5:44v median +1:00
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Block 04 13:06Running 4 5:45v median +1:00
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 6:23v median +1:27
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Block 06 8:52Running 6 5:57v median +1:07
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Block 07 14:21Running 7 6:11v median +1:20
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Block 08 18:05Running 8 9:06v median +2:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:48
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.