The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Beth Thompson finished 83rd of 462 women in the Open division at Auckland 2026, in 1:25:12, faster than 82% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:01 quicker than the median and 70th of 462. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Auckland ran slow: the 276 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 5:17 slower here than at their other races. An improvement of 13:10 on Yokohama 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:20Running 1 5:49v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:05v median −0:32
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 5:13v median −0:51
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Block 04 11:55Running 4 5:16v median −0:58
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:25v median −1:04
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:25v median −0:55
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 5:31v median −0:47
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Block 08 11:53Running 8 6:04v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
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.