The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sydney 2024, Will Jenkins crossed the line in 1:20:57: 312th of 696 men, faster than 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:05 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:41. 1:34 slower than at London 2022, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:45Running 1 3:23v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 4:21v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:02Running 3 4:42v median −0:34
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Block 04 10:46Running 4 4:44v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:57v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:59v median −0:19
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 4:58v median −0:20
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Block 08 14:14Running 8 5:59v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.