The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Young finished 449th of 763 men in the Open division at Auckland 2026, in 1:34:10.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:04 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 5:43 faster at Auckland 2026 than at Auckland 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:10Running 1 6:27v median +1:07
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Block 02 9:30Running 2 5:47v median +0:49
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 6:22v median +0:41
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Block 06 8:07Running 6 5:52v median +0:18
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Block 07 12:40Running 7 5:51v median +0:18
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 6:27v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
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.