The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at APAC Championship Brisbane 2026, Stephen Veness crossed the line in 1:12:57: 157th of 557 men, faster than 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:10 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:22, was faster than 88% of the field.
Athletes who raced both APAC Championship Brisbane 2026 and Brisbane 2025 were 1:14 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:36v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 4:05v median −0:23
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 4:21v median −0:36
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 4:20v median −0:34
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:16v median −0:43
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Block 06 6:26Running 6 4:14v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 4:13v median −0:39
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Block 08 10:05Running 8 4:18v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 549
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 549 men who finished.