The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sydney Volker finished 569th of 631 women in the Open division at Phoenix 2026, in 2:05:10.
Legs and stations told different stories: 38% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 10:26 slower than the median. A harder second half: 6:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Phoenix gave the field time back: about 1:35 faster than the average race this season, by 551 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:46Running 1 6:12v median +0:36
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 6:05v median +0:26
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Block 03 15:34Running 3 6:28v median +0:31
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Block 04 14:49Running 4 6:38v median +0:40
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Block 05 13:08Running 5 6:52v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 6:21v median +0:18
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Block 07 14:46Running 7 6:07v median +0:03
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Block 08 24:03Running 8 6:47v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:57
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 626
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 626 women who finished.