The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2026, Lauren Ezard crossed the line in 1:24:40: 181st of 509 women, faster than 64% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 84% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:19 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:59 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 2:05 faster than the average race this season, by 588 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 3:47v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:06v median −0:51
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:15v median −0:53
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 4:21v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 4:45v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:39v median −0:39
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 4:31v median −0:44
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Block 08 17:05Running 8 6:24v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
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.