The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2025, Chaturanga Jayalathge crossed the line in 1:19:44: 228th of 517 men, faster than 56% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:23 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:15 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 8:38Running 1 4:19v median +0:24
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 4:16v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:01Running 3 4:28v median −0:02
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Block 04 9:12Running 4 4:52v median +0:19
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:00v median +0:18
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 4:48v median +0:13
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 4:33v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 6:03v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:46
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.