The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, Aroha Howe & Nathan Howe crossed the line in 1:26:24: 257th of 542 mixed teams, faster than 53% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 96% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:27 ahead of the median.
This was a slow day in Auckland. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 5:28v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 5:38v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 6:50v median +0:44
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Block 04 10:51Running 4 7:42v median +1:26
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 7:18v median +0:49
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:53v median +0:26
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 7:10v median +0:42
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 7:40v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:33
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 542
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 542 mixed teams who finished.