The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pascal Nicolas finished 1,561st of 1,587 men in the Open division at Sydney 2025, in 2:08:55.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:33 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:34 in the roxzone was slower than 95% 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 10:28Running 1 4:54v median +0:58
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Block 02 10:19Running 2 5:50v median +1:35
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Block 03 14:46Running 3 6:16v median +1:43
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Block 04 16:25Running 4 7:04v median +2:29
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Block 05 13:18Running 5 7:19v median +2:33
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Block 06 10:51Running 6 6:35v median +1:56
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Block 07 17:00Running 7 7:05v median +2:25
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Block 08 23:22Running 8 10:32v median +4:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:34
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.