The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Joshua Schmidt at Sydney 2025: 1:03:50, 54th of 1,587 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:56 quicker than the median and 133rd of 1,587. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:33 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:12, ahead of 96% of the field.
The field ran 3:37 faster at Sydney 2025 than at Melbourne 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:16Running 1 3:15v median −0:41
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Block 02 5:47Running 2 3:24v median −0:51
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Block 03 7:01Running 3 3:27v median −1:06
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Block 04 7:30Running 4 3:29v median −1:06
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Block 05 7:55Running 5 3:33v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:16Running 6 3:32v median −1:07
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 3:36v median −1:04
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 4:54v median −1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1510
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,510 men who finished.