The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex van Heerwaarden & Matthew Ancrum finished in the top 10% of the field at Sydney 2026, in 1:00:55 for 38th of 393 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:53 quicker than the median and 20th of 393. A harder second half: 2:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 3:02.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:02Running 1 3:33v median −0:38
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Block 02 4:51Running 2 3:32v median −0:50
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Block 03 5:43Running 3 3:47v median −0:52
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Block 04 6:01Running 4 3:51v median −0:48
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Block 05 8:02Running 5 3:55v median −0:56
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Block 06 5:30Running 6 3:55v median −0:53
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Block 07 7:30Running 7 4:22v median −0:27
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Block 08 9:16Running 8 5:35v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 374
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 374 men's teams who finished.