The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brendan Ferreira finished 289th of 517 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:23:22.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:46 quicker than the median and 47th of 517. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:02 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:07 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. Brendan Ferreira's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:45v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:12v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 4:21v median −0:09
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Block 04 8:56Running 4 4:16v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:07v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 4:43v median +0:08
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Block 07 12:12Running 7 5:03v median +0:28
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 7:00v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
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.