The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michelle Chave finished 452nd of 467 women in the Open division at Auckland 2026, in 2:42:44.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 11:18 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:10 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
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 8:05v median +1:56
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Block 02 12:17Running 2 8:00v median +2:14
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Block 03 17:19Running 3 8:52v median +2:35
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Block 04 28:18Running 4 9:22v median +2:53
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Block 05 16:19Running 5 9:50v median +3:07
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Block 06 12:22Running 6 9:31v median +2:54
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Block 07 25:32Running 7 9:51v median +3:15
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Block 08 27:16Running 8 12:39v median +4:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:10
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.