The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2025, Andreas Deplanque crossed the line in 1:13:28: 391st of 1,587 men, faster than 75% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 470th of 1,587. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Sydney ran fast: the 951 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:48 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:42v median −0:14
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 3:53v median −0:22
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:05v median −0:28
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 4:04v median −0:31
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:10v median −0:36
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 3:58v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 4:01v median −0:39
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 5:28v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
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.