The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ryan Buttner finished in the top 10% of the field at Auckland 2026, in 1:07:13 for 16th of 251 men in the Pro division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:59 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:15 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:35, was faster than 95% of the field.
The field ran 2:31 slower at Auckland 2026 than at Perth 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:12Running 1 4:20v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:01v median −0:25
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 4:19v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:00Running 4 4:21v median −0:39
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:22v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:22v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 4:18v median −0:46
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Block 08 9:00Running 8 4:48v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 251
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 251 men who finished.