The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Louis Smit at Johannesburg 2026: 1:14:12, 36th of 740 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:03 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:18, was faster than 97% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:51.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:48v median −2:26
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 3:14v median −1:39
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 3:58v median −1:17
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Block 04 8:37Running 4 3:41v median −1:34
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Block 05 8:12Running 5 3:42v median −1:37
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 4:06v median −1:11
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Block 07 7:50Running 7 3:51v median −1:22
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Block 08 14:00Running 8 5:30v median −2:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:18
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.