The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ron Makins finished 843rd of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:23:22.
The stations carried this race: faster than 61% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:38 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:01 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:04Running 1 3:42v median −0:14
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 4:18v median +0:03
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 4:46v median +0:13
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:50v median +0:15
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:04v median +0:18
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:10v median +0:31
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 5:00v median +0:20
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Block 08 13:25Running 8 7:33v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:20
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.