The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Grant Liu finished 1,100th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 2:11:44.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:36, behind 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 5:06v median +1:14
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Block 02 9:46Running 2 5:56v median +1:33
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Block 03 15:10Running 3 7:30v median +2:46
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Block 04 15:37Running 4 7:20v median +2:35
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Block 05 12:42Running 5 7:18v median +2:22
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Block 06 11:57Running 6 7:01v median +2:11
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Block 07 13:39Running 7 7:07v median +2:16
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Block 08 28:09Running 8 15:28v median +8:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:36
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.