The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Bayens took 2nd of 127 in the 35–39 age group at Sydney 2024, in 1:03:31.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:56 quicker than the median and 11th of 696. Stronger after halfway: 3:00 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:59, was faster than 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:41. Chris Bayens's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:37Running 1 3:31v median −0:14
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 4:13v median −0:39
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Block 03 7:09Running 3 4:19v median −0:57
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Block 04 7:38Running 4 4:16v median −1:01
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 4:19v median −1:09
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:20v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:35Running 7 4:21v median −0:57
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Block 08 9:30Running 8 5:05v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 685
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 685 men who finished.