The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Izak Venter at Johannesburg 2026: 1:18:48, 65th of 740 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:27 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:38 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:37, was faster than 85% 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. An improvement of 1:48 on Cape Town 1 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:15Running 1 6:45v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 4:19v median −0:34
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 4:26v median −0:49
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 4:22v median −0:53
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:32v median −0:47
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Block 06 5:43Running 6 4:08v median −1:09
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 4:50v median −0:23
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 6:26v median −1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.