The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:56:58 at Sydney 2025 put Michael Steele 1,522nd of 1,587 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:47 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:50 in the roxzone was slower than 98% 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 9:31Running 1 4:36v median +0:40
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:10v median +0:55
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Block 03 14:43Running 3 6:03v median +1:30
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Block 04 14:57Running 4 7:43v median +3:08
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Block 05 12:46Running 5 7:10v median +2:24
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:31v median +1:52
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Block 07 11:17Running 7 6:24v median +1:44
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Block 08 22:08Running 8 11:04v median +4:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:50
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.