The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ross Newland finished 92nd of 517 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:10:55, faster than 82% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 70% on the stations. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:57 ahead of the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:42.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:48.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:53Running 1 3:39v median −0:16
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Block 02 6:01Running 2 3:37v median −0:35
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Block 03 7:16Running 3 3:42v median −0:48
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Block 04 8:08Running 4 3:42v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 3:50v median −0:52
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Block 06 5:35Running 6 3:40v median −0:55
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 3:42v median −0:53
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 5:07v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.