The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andy Schmidt finished 1,162nd of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:31:15.
The runs carried this race: faster than 41% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:48 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:44 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 8:21Running 1 3:53v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 4:21v median +0:06
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Block 03 10:09Running 3 4:38v median +0:05
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 4:41v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 4:43v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 4:49v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:29Running 7 4:51v median +0:11
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Block 08 16:51Running 8 7:46v median +1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:50
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.