The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sandra Nguyen finished 367th of 509 women in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:41:50.
Legs and stations told different stories: 62% of the field beaten on the runs, 9% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:56 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:35 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Sandra Nguyen.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 3:49v median −0:40
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 4:43v median −0:14
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Block 03 11:44Running 3 5:01v median −0:07
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Block 04 12:41Running 4 5:03v median −0:10
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Block 05 11:48Running 5 5:29v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:14v median −0:04
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Block 07 12:07Running 7 5:03v median −0:12
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Block 08 18:05Running 8 6:47v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:58
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.