The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Askitis & Pierre Swanepoel finished 999th of 1,020 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2025, in 1:42:00.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:50. A harder second half: 2:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 1:42 faster than the average race this season, by 688 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:41Running 1 5:16v median +1:09
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 6:10v median +1:49
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Block 03 11:44Running 3 7:50v median +3:11
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Block 04 11:30Running 4 8:01v median +3:17
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Block 05 12:34Running 5 7:59v median +3:06
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Block 06 9:33Running 6 7:22v median +2:36
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Block 07 12:00Running 7 8:07v median +3:18
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Block 08 15:29Running 8 10:29v median +4:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
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.