The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Liam O Connell finished in the top 10% of the field at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:18:48 for 66th of 740 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:33 quicker than the median and 40th of 740. Stronger after halfway: 1:54 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:50, was faster than 94% 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 10:36Running 1 6:33v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:17v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 4:25v median −0:50
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 4:32v median −0:43
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:42v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:40v median −0:37
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 4:41v median −0:32
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 7:13v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.