The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:17 at Auckland 2026 put Livi Obern 100th of 462 women in the Open division, ahead of 78% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 89% of the field across all eight, against 60% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 3:38 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:52, was faster than 86% 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 10:13Running 1 5:31v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:18v median −0:19
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Block 03 11:22Running 3 6:13v median +0:09
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Block 04 12:36Running 4 6:34v median +0:20
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 5:58v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:47v median −0:33
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 6:10v median −0:08
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Block 08 11:35Running 8 6:55v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
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.