The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rainer Summers finished 84th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:20:54, faster than 89% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:24 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:30 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:03, was faster than 92% of the field.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 2:51 more than the average race this season, going by 210 athletes who raced both. 0:41 slower than at Cape Town 1 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:30Running 1 6:04v median −1:10
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:04v median −0:49
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 4:15v median −1:00
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 4:14v median −1:01
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:25v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:32v median −0:45
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 4:23v median −0:50
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 6:26v median −1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
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.