The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Elicia Driver crossed the line in 1:18:16: 94th of 509 women, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 92% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 66% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:50 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney ran fast: the 588 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:05 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 3:41v median −0:48
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 4:01v median −0:56
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 4:17v median −0:51
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:06v median −1:07
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 4:27v median −0:56
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:08v median −1:10
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 4:15v median −1:00
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 6:01v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 496
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 496 women who finished.