The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Owen Longstaff finished 229th of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:09:33, faster than 86% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 99% of the field beaten on the stations, against 60% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:17 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:02 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:48 faster than the average race this season, by 951 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 4:25v median +0:29
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Block 02 5:40Running 2 4:14v median −0:01
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Block 03 7:27Running 3 4:25v median −0:08
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Block 04 7:42Running 4 4:29v median −0:06
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:41v median −0:05
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 4:21v median −0:18
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Block 07 7:53Running 7 4:17v median −0:23
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 5:44v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.