Can Femke Broeders-Bol Upset 800m Favorite Audrey Werro?

One of the most fun parts about track is finding an athlete you love watching compete and then playing out the hypotheticals. Femke Broeders-Bol ran her first outdoor 800 on June 16 and is now a true rival to favorite Audrey Werro at the inaugural Ultimate Championship.

Can Femke Broeders-Bol beat Audrey Werro in Budapest? Audrey Werro leads Femke Broeders-Bol 6-0 in their 2026 800m meetings. Brussels: Werro 1:54.75, Broeders-Bol 1:54.81. A margin of 0.06 seconds. Broeders-Bol has improved from 1:57.13 on her outdoor debut to 1:54.71. Next: World Athletics Ultimate Championship, Budapest, 11-13 September.