The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adam Bates finished 1,343rd of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:38:52.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:37 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:35 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
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 7:56Running 1 3:52v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:38v median +0:23
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 4:55v median +0:22
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Block 04 12:15Running 4 5:05v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:27v median +0:41
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:32v median +0:53
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Block 07 14:41Running 7 5:44v median +1:04
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Block 08 16:22Running 8 9:05v median +2:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:35
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.