The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:28 at Cape Town 2026 put Giuseppe Geldenhuys 354th of 652 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 64% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. The farmers carry was the standout, 1:04 quicker than the median and 3rd of 652. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:39 slower than the median.
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 8:49Running 1 4:01v median −0:01
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 6:04v median +0:31
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Block 03 12:01Running 3 7:07v median +1:05
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Block 04 12:02Running 4 6:52v median +0:52
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Block 05 12:18Running 5 7:17v median +1:04
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 6:14v median +0:09
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Block 07 13:58Running 7 7:21v median +1:20
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Block 08 14:35Running 8 7:39v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
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.