The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2025, Jack Purcell crossed the line in 1:19:12: 218th of 517 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 66% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 46% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:00 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:53 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:42Running 1 4:18v median +0:23
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 4:13v median +0:01
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 4:14v median −0:16
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 4:13v median −0:20
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:19v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:06Running 6 4:15v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 4:22v median −0:13
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Block 08 11:08Running 8 5:38v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:20
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.