The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nick Keulemans finished in the top 10% of the field at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:13:23 for 31st of 740 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:53 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:13 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:48, ahead of 95% of the field.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 210 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:43Running 1 6:11v median −1:03
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:00v median −0:53
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:11v median −1:04
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Block 04 8:56Running 4 4:15v median −1:00
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:16v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:21v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:13Running 7 4:09v median −1:04
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Block 08 10:56Running 8 6:03v median −2:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 727
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 727 men who finished.