The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Samnkelo Tshemese at Johannesburg 2026: 1:18:41, 63rd of 740 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:46 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 11:25Running 1 6:53v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 4:22v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 4:35v median −0:40
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 4:30v median −0:45
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:38v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:22v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:34v median −0:39
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 6:37v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.