The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rachel Van Pletzen finished 472nd of 509 women in the Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:59:26.
The wall balls cost the most time: 6:38 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:36Running 1 5:43v median +1:14
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Block 02 9:19Running 2 6:05v median +1:08
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Block 03 13:54Running 3 5:58v median +0:50
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Block 04 17:03Running 4 5:53v median +0:40
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 5:53v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:56v median +0:38
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Block 07 14:16Running 7 5:53v median +0:38
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Block 08 22:04Running 8 9:04v median +1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:24
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.