The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sajal Kumar finished 190th of 251 men in the Pro division at Auckland 2026, in 1:38:14.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:42 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:57 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:40 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Auckland cost the whole field time: about 4:35 more than the average race this season, going by 115 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:48v median +0:05
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Block 02 10:15Running 2 4:49v median +0:23
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Block 03 14:27Running 3 6:25v median +1:29
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Block 04 14:03Running 4 6:08v median +1:08
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 6:02v median +1:00
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:36v median +0:40
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 5:22v median +0:18
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Block 08 15:13Running 8 6:17v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
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.