The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Olivia Cirillo crossed the line in 1:22:08: 147th of 509 women, faster than 71% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 7:03 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:59 worse 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 8:20Running 1 3:36v median −0:53
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Block 02 5:55Running 2 4:02v median −0:55
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Block 03 8:14Running 3 4:13v median −0:55
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 4:23v median −0:50
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:28v median −0:55
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Block 06 5:50Running 6 4:16v median −1:02
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Block 07 16:37Running 7 4:21v median −0:54
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Block 08 10:47Running 8 6:21v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.