The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jaco Potgieter finished 221st of 652 men in the Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 1:26:42, faster than 66% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:08 quicker than the median and 204th of 652. Stronger after halfway: 2:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 6:48 faster at Cape Town 2026 than at Cape Town 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:08Running 1 5:35v median +1:33
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:08v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:29v median −0:33
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 5:48v median −0:12
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 5:54v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 5:46v median −0:19
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Block 07 10:34Running 7 5:38v median −0:23
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 5:59v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 608
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 608 men who finished.