The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Abed & Richie O'Sullivan finished 550th of 664 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2026, in 1:28:12.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:29 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:28 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 9:29Running 1 5:26v median +1:20
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 5:04v median +0:33
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 5:27v median +0:37
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Block 04 10:14Running 4 5:33v median +0:39
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:50v median +0:44
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:56v median +0:54
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 5:37v median +0:32
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Block 08 13:54Running 8 8:50v median +1:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:04
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 642
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 642 men's teams who finished.