The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Oslo 2026, Mette Øverby crossed the line in 1:21:05: 86th of 172 women, faster than 50% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 63% of the field across all eight, against 39% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:04 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:28 slower at Oslo 2026 than at Helsinki 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:06Running 1 5:26v median +0:27
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:43v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 5:02v median +0:10
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Block 04 9:41Running 4 4:55v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 5:14v median +0:13
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:06v median +0:10
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 5:09v median +0:08
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Block 08 12:12Running 8 6:40v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:14
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 170
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 170 women who finished.