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Australia / Sydney 2025 / Doubles Open · Men / Season 8 (2025/26)

Nathan Romanous & Rakesh Ponagoti — Sydney 2025

M 30-34 n = 1020
Finish · net time
1:24:58
+12:26 v median 1:12:32
Course −1:42 v season average ±0:33 · 688 teams
Men
868/1020
30-34
227/269
Field beaten
15%

The race, in three figures

Biggest gain
1000m SkiErg
+0:04
v median
617/1020
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
+2:00
v median
969/1020
Rank

The race, in words

Nathan Romanous & Rakesh Ponagoti finished 868th of 1,020 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:24:58.

On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:00. A harder second half: 5:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.

This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 1:42.

Eight blocks

Bar = field beaten · tick = median

  1. Block 01 7:56
    Running 1 4:00
    v median −0:07
    v median +0:04
  2. Block 02 6:41
    Running 2 4:47
    v median +0:26
    v median +0:28
  3. Block 03 9:08
    Running 3 5:08
    v median +0:29
    v median +0:56
  4. Block 04 8:36
    Running 4 5:07
    v median +0:23
    v median +0:20
  5. Block 05 10:23
    Running 5 5:23
    v median +0:30
    1000m Row 5:00
    v median +0:37
  6. Block 06 7:40
    Running 6 5:28
    v median +0:42
    v median +0:29
  7. Block 07 11:21
    Running 7 5:51
    v median +1:02
    v median +2:00
  8. Block 08 14:01
    Running 8 8:23
    v median +1:56
    Wall Balls 5:38
    v median +1:25

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:08
0:03 1:05
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:10
0:12 0:58
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:08
0:20 0:48
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:20
0:40 0:40
B5 · 1000m Row
1:16
0:55 0:21
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:37
1:27 0:10
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:41
1:23 0:18
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

Against the middle of your field

Men · n = 991

A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 991 men's teams who finished.

5:00 5:00 10:00 15:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 12:42
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 1 Finish · 12:42 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Sydney 2025

See this race on page 25
Source Official
Event
Sydney 2025
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JIBE3
Measured against
Men · n = 1020