The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Phillip Hoang finished 1,176th of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:31:53.
The stations carried this race: faster than 40% of the field across all eight, against 17% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:29 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:58 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 Phillip Hoang.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:15Running 1 4:47v median +0:51
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 5:10v median +0:55
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Block 03 10:11Running 3 5:02v median +0:29
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 5:30v median +0:55
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 5:56v median +1:10
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 5:35v median +0:56
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Block 07 12:13Running 7 5:24v median +0:44
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Block 08 13:42Running 8 8:07v median +1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:59
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.