The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Scells finished 1,074th of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:28:47.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:36 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:04 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Paul Scells.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 4:11v median +0:15
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:16v median +0:01
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 4:43v median +0:10
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 4:40v median +0:05
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:46v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 4:55v median +0:16
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 4:50v median +0:10
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Block 08 17:11Running 8 7:18v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
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.