The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Mansfield finished 1,098th of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:29:31.
Legs and stations told different stories: 44% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:38 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:48.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:17Running 1 3:53v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:23v median +0:08
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 4:47v median +0:14
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Block 04 12:10Running 4 4:48v median +0:13
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:52v median +0:06
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 4:52v median +0:13
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 4:49v median +0:09
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Block 08 16:39Running 8 6:44v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:51
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.