The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Wesley Buy at Johannesburg 2026: 1:19:07, 68th of 740 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:22 quicker than the median and 55th of 740. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 2:51 more than the average race this season, going by 210 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:34Running 1 6:17v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:00v median −0:53
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:31v median −0:44
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Block 04 9:14Running 4 4:29v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:32v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:24v median −0:53
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 4:31v median −0:42
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Block 08 12:19Running 8 6:55v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.