The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Liberty Bracegirdle at Auckland 2026: 1:15:12, 17th of 462 women in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:34 quicker than the median and 1st of 462. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:25 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:59, was faster than 97% of the field.
Auckland cost the whole field time: about 5:17 more than the average race this season, going by 276 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:25Running 1 5:00v median −1:01
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:39v median −0:58
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 5:00v median −1:04
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Block 04 10:14Running 4 5:08v median −1:06
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:09v median −1:20
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:47v median −1:33
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 5:07v median −1:11
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 5:29v median −1:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:59
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 458
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 458 women who finished.