The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Walsh & Stephen Perry finished 411th of 411 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2025, in 2:40:50.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:16 behind the median. A harder second half: 23:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 15:07, behind 99% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:42 faster than the average race this season, by 688 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:45Running 1 8:44v median +4:30
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Block 02 12:02Running 2 9:53v median +5:27
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Block 03 16:15Running 3 11:04v median +6:22
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Block 04 16:42Running 4 11:36v median +6:48
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Block 05 20:42Running 5 14:58v median +10:01
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Block 06 16:07Running 6 14:13v median +9:23
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Block 07 26:47Running 7 19:52v median +15:02
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Block 08 23:30Running 8 17:29v median +10:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 372
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 372 men's teams who finished.