The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Bertus Odendaal at Johannesburg 2026: 1:16:30, 52nd of 740 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:53 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 210 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 slower here than at their other races. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division for Bertus Odendaal.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:29Running 1 5:21v median −1:53
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 3:51v median −1:02
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 4:21v median −0:54
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Block 04 10:00Running 4 4:25v median −0:50
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Block 05 8:52Running 5 4:12v median −1:07
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:07v median −1:10
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:01v median −1:12
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 6:05v median −2:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:16
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.