The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2025, Thomas Woodham & Ben Ezekiel crossed the line in 1:05:38: 73rd of 411 men's teams, faster than 82% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:49 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:42 faster than the average race this season, by 688 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:49Running 1 3:07v median −1:07
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Block 02 5:05Running 2 3:29v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:17Running 3 3:56v median −0:46
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Block 04 6:25Running 4 3:48v median −1:00
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Block 05 8:06Running 5 4:00v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:47Running 6 4:08v median −0:42
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Block 07 7:26Running 7 4:10v median −0:40
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 6:37v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 372
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 372 men's teams who finished.