The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:50:41 at Sydney 2026 put Alexandria Markidis 442nd of 509 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 40% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:56 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:10 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 11:09Running 1 4:22v median −0:07
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 5:03v median +0:06
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Block 03 13:06Running 3 5:35v median +0:27
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Block 04 16:32Running 4 6:42v median +1:29
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Block 05 12:59Running 5 5:40v median +0:17
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:10v median −0:08
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Block 07 11:40Running 7 5:09v median −0:06
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Block 08 19:59Running 8 7:41v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
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.