The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Tom Bassett-Smith at Sydney 2025: 1:08:55, 52nd of 517 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:24 quicker than the median and 85th of 517. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:55, ahead of 88% 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 7:22Running 1 3:14v median −0:41
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 3:36v median −0:36
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Block 03 7:12Running 3 3:44v median −0:46
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Block 04 8:43Running 4 3:58v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:10v median −0:32
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Block 06 5:33Running 6 3:53v median −0:42
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 3:50v median −0:45
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Block 08 10:00Running 8 5:09v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 492
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 492 men who finished.