The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Erika Butterfield finished 376th of 467 women in the Open division at Auckland 2026, in 2:07:20.
Legs and stations told different stories: 39% of the field beaten on the runs, 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:17 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:24 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Auckland ran slow: the 276 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 5:17 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:16Running 1 6:08v median −0:01
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Block 02 10:17Running 2 5:27v median −0:19
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Block 03 16:20Running 3 6:00v median −0:17
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Block 04 20:17Running 4 7:22v median +0:53
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Block 05 14:17Running 5 7:26v median +0:43
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Block 06 10:11Running 6 7:27v median +0:50
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Block 07 13:00Running 7 7:26v median +0:50
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Block 08 20:26Running 8 9:28v median +1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:24
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 466
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 466 women who finished.