The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Pernille Asmussen crossed the line in 1:22:52: 154th of 509 women, faster than 70% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 58% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:43 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:39 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:52 faster at Sydney 2026 than at Brisbane 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:17v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:31v median −0:26
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 4:55v median −0:13
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 5:10v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:33v median +0:10
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:12v median −0:06
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 5:05v median −0:10
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 7:08v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
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.