The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Sibonelo Makama crossed the line in 1:21:19: 91st of 740 men, faster than 88% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:48 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:43 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:00, ahead of 93% 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. The fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division for Sibonelo Makama.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:51Running 1 6:31v median −0:43
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 4:09v median −0:44
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Block 03 9:03Running 3 4:13v median −1:02
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 4:22v median −0:53
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:14v median −1:05
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 4:08v median −1:09
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 4:11v median −1:02
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Block 08 12:19Running 8 6:21v median −2:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:00
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.