The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2025, Justin Elder crossed the line in 1:20:17: 701st of 1,587 men, faster than 56% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:07 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:57 faster at Sydney 2025 than at Brisbane 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 4:04v median +0:08
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 4:28v median +0:13
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Block 03 8:31Running 3 4:37v median +0:04
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Block 04 10:19Running 4 4:47v median +0:12
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:40v median −0:06
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:47v median +0:08
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Block 07 8:51Running 7 4:38v median −0:02
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 6:22v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
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.