The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Magill finished 1,418th of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:43:41.
A station race more than a running one: 25% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:30 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:57 faster at Sydney 2025 than at Brisbane 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:48Running 1 5:27v median +1:31
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 5:39v median +1:24
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 5:56v median +1:23
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 6:27v median +1:52
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 6:37v median +1:51
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Block 06 9:05Running 6 6:40v median +2:01
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Block 07 13:33Running 7 6:29v median +1:49
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Block 08 17:19Running 8 9:58v median +3:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:06
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.