The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Furfaro finished 1,111th of 1,122 men in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 2:17:42.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 9:41. The race faded late: the second half went 12:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:13 in the roxzone was slower than 93% 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 10:45Running 1 5:44v median +1:52
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Block 02 9:56Running 2 6:49v median +2:26
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Block 03 13:46Running 3 7:15v median +2:31
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Block 04 18:19Running 4 7:09v median +2:24
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Block 05 12:47Running 5 7:34v median +2:38
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Block 06 10:22Running 6 7:39v median +2:49
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Block 07 19:02Running 7 7:23v median +2:32
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Block 08 30:39Running 8 13:58v median +6:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:13
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.