The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:27:10 at Auckland 2026 put Helen Hardwick 431st of 467 women in the Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 8:07. The race faded late: the second half went 11:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 13:19Running 1 7:42v median +1:33
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Block 02 12:46Running 2 6:59v median +1:13
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Block 03 14:40Running 3 6:58v median +0:41
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Block 04 21:19Running 4 7:23v median +0:54
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Block 05 15:49Running 5 9:42v median +2:59
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Block 06 12:25Running 6 8:52v median +2:15
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Block 07 22:34Running 7 8:43v median +2:07
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Block 08 24:18Running 8 12:34v median +4:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:07
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.