The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2025, Rheace Tortorella crossed the line in 1:19:17: 653rd of 1,587 men, faster than 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:24 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:01Running 1 3:35v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 3:52v median −0:23
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 4:03v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 4:13v median −0:22
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:12v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:00v median −0:39
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 4:08v median −0:32
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Block 08 15:27Running 8 5:46v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.