The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simon O’Toole & Gordon Willis finished 174th of 393 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:10:52, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 71% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 28% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:32 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:40 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 7:57Running 1 4:02v median −0:09
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Block 02 5:23Running 2 3:48v median −0:34
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Block 03 6:48Running 3 4:02v median −0:37
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Block 04 7:23Running 4 4:13v median −0:26
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:30v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:26v median −0:22
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Block 07 8:33Running 7 4:22v median −0:27
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 6:01v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
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.