The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mathew Tran finished 1,064th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:57:23.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:36. The race faded late: the second half went 5:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:59 in the roxzone was slower than 96% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 4:39v median +0:47
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Block 02 8:46Running 2 5:39v median +1:16
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Block 03 12:57Running 3 6:48v median +2:04
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Block 04 14:37Running 4 6:55v median +2:10
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Block 05 12:49Running 5 7:26v median +2:30
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Block 06 9:21Running 6 6:56v median +2:06
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Block 07 16:06Running 7 7:53v median +3:02
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Block 08 20:24Running 8 11:15v median +4:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:59
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.