The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:12 at Cape Town 2026 put Roean Joubert 349th of 652 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 63% of the field beaten on the stations, against 30% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:13 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:59 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Cape Town gave the field time back: about 1:55 faster than the average race this season, by 214 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:14v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 6:17v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 6:40v median +0:38
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Block 04 12:58Running 4 6:30v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 6:54v median +0:41
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 6:38v median +0:33
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Block 07 13:13Running 7 6:40v median +0:39
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Block 08 14:55Running 8 8:30v median +2:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:42
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.