The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael James finished in the top 10% of the field at Sydney 2025, in 1:07:54 for 164th of 1,587 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:23 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:51 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:12, was faster than 96% of the field.
The field ran 3:57 faster at Sydney 2025 than at Brisbane 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:28Running 1 3:27v median −0:29
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Block 02 5:46Running 2 3:44v median −0:31
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Block 03 7:22Running 3 3:49v median −0:44
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 3:56v median −0:39
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Block 05 8:13Running 5 3:55v median −0:51
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Block 06 5:34Running 6 3:53v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:00v median −0:40
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Block 08 10:35Running 8 5:41v median −0:49
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.