The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tony Button finished 704th of 763 men in the Open division at Auckland 2026, in 2:00:00.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 6:48 behind the median. A harder second half: 8:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:16 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:20Running 1 5:45v median +0:25
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 5:40v median +0:42
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Block 03 12:09Running 3 6:25v median +0:55
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Block 04 19:40Running 4 6:56v median +1:26
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Block 05 12:20Running 5 7:26v median +1:45
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Block 06 11:29Running 6 9:20v median +3:46
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Block 07 18:20Running 7 7:27v median +1:54
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Block 08 19:24Running 8 8:58v median +2:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:16
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.