The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Phil Smyth finished 1,529th of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:59:02.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 5:10 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:29 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 13:36, behind 96% 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 10:00Running 1 5:24v median +1:28
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Block 02 8:45Running 2 6:02v median +1:47
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Block 03 12:42Running 3 6:18v median +1:45
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Block 04 16:57Running 4 6:24v median +1:49
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Block 05 12:02Running 5 7:00v median +2:14
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Block 06 9:47Running 6 6:52v median +2:13
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Block 07 15:22Running 7 7:05v median +2:25
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Block 08 20:02Running 8 11:26v median +4:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:36
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.