The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Rathbone finished 1,508th of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:54:04.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:00 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:50 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:48 faster than the average race this season, by 951 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:48Running 1 5:00v median +1:04
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:22v median +1:07
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Block 03 11:08Running 3 5:40v median +1:07
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Block 04 15:27Running 4 6:17v median +1:42
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Block 05 11:56Running 5 6:38v median +1:52
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Block 06 10:10Running 6 6:27v median +1:48
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Block 07 14:35Running 7 6:30v median +1:50
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Block 08 22:07Running 8 9:50v median +3:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:50
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.