The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:50 at Auckland 2026 put Natalie Baker 219th of 462 women in the Open division, ahead of 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:43. The race faded late: the second half went 1:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:58Running 1 6:20v median +0:19
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 5:30v median −0:07
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Block 03 11:34Running 3 5:43v median −0:21
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Block 04 12:49Running 4 5:44v median −0:30
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 5:44v median −0:45
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Block 06 9:09Running 6 5:45v median −0:35
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Block 07 11:20Running 7 5:47v median −0:31
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Block 08 15:15Running 8 6:10v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:19
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.