The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cape Town 2026, Drikus Muller crossed the line in 1:30:20: 276th of 652 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 81% of the field across all eight, against 41% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:37 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cape Town gained about 1:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 4:11v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:45v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 6:14v median +0:12
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Block 04 11:10Running 4 6:18v median +0:18
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 6:41v median +0:28
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Block 06 8:52Running 6 6:26v median +0:21
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Block 07 12:32Running 7 6:57v median +0:56
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 6:46v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.