The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Auckland 2026, James Lawson crossed the line in 1:28:44: 364th of 763 men, faster than 52% of the field.
No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:15 of the median. A harder second half: 1:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:22Running 1 5:08v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 4:44v median −0:14
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 5:26v median −0:04
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Block 04 11:18Running 4 5:13v median −0:17
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:46v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:42v median +0:08
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Block 07 11:46Running 7 5:48v median +0:15
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Block 08 13:33Running 8 6:44v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.