The race, in three figures
Field beaten
86%
Runs
91%
Stations
Biggest gain
Wall Balls
−3:33
v median
13/652
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
+0:40
v median
409/652
Rank
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Unathi Mkhize at Cape Town 2026: 1:13:00, 55th of 652 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:33 quicker than the median and 13th of 652. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:40 slower than the median. Quick through the roxzone: 4:01, ahead of 93% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Cape Town 2026 and Johannesburg 2026 were 5:41 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:28v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 5:01v median −0:32
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 5:01v median −1:01
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:56v median −1:04
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:51v median −1:22
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 4:55v median −1:10
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Block 07 11:40Running 7 5:02v median −0:59
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:58v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:01
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:50
0:23
0:27
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:46
0:14
0:32
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:38
0:07
0:31
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:22
0:05
0:17
B5 · 1000m Row
0:14
0:06
0:08
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:57
9:42
−7:45
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
−0:44
−8:48
8:04
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Elsewhere
Other races by Unathi Mkhize
Source Unofficial
Event
Cape Town 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI17A7
Measured against
Men · n = 652