The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:45 at Cape Town 2026 put Jean-Pierre Lishman 488th of 652 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the farmers carry: 0:42 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:55 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:06 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 5:41 faster at Cape Town 2026 than at Johannesburg 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:25v median +0:23
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Block 02 9:26Running 2 6:14v median +0:41
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Block 03 13:20Running 3 6:32v median +0:30
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Block 04 16:47Running 4 6:43v median +0:43
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Block 05 12:51Running 5 7:16v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 7:00v median +0:55
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Block 07 13:52Running 7 6:55v median +0:54
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Block 08 16:07Running 8 7:29v median +1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:46
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.