The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Edzil (Mark) Loyola & Jarrad Bleechmore finished 323rd of 598 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:12:49.
The runs carried this race: faster than 58% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:54 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 3:02 faster than the average race this season, by 682 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:04Running 1 3:16v median −0:41
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 4:00v median −0:21
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Block 03 7:46Running 3 4:17v median −0:21
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Block 04 7:16Running 4 4:15v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:38v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 4:59v median +0:13
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:25v median +0:37
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Block 08 10:50Running 8 6:31v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 588
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 588 men's teams who finished.