The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tim Butler finished 174th of 696 men in the Open division at Sydney 2024, in 1:15:22, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 3:01 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 7:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Sydney gave the field time back: about 2:41 faster than the average race this season, by 317 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 3:16v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 4:28v median −0:24
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Block 03 12:57Running 3 5:11v median −0:05
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 5:04v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 5:05v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:27v median −0:51
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 4:27v median −0:51
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 5:34v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:04
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.