The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Auckland 2026, Michael Donovan crossed the line in 1:22:04: 228th of 763 men, faster than 70% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:40 on the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:50. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:57 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 4:21v median −0:59
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:49v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 6:07v median +0:37
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Block 04 11:59Running 4 5:13v median −0:17
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:24v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:37v median +0:03
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 4:55v median −0:38
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Block 08 11:10Running 8 5:47v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 760
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 760 men who finished.