The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shehan Perera finished 1,060th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:56:56.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 4:00. A harder second half: 8:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:05 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:22 faster than the average race this season, by 1,013 athletes who raced both. Shehan Perera's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:27v median +0:35
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Block 02 9:12Running 2 5:28v median +1:05
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Block 03 12:30Running 3 5:42v median +0:58
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Block 04 15:21Running 4 5:52v median +1:07
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Block 05 11:52Running 5 6:11v median +1:15
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Block 06 11:32Running 6 9:15v median +4:25
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Block 07 15:49Running 7 7:18v median +2:27
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Block 08 20:34Running 8 14:12v median +7:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:05
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.