The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brett Nichols finished 129th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:24:43, faster than 83% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:27 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:01 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:29, ahead of 87% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:22Running 1 6:29v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:05v median −0:48
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 4:37v median −0:38
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 4:45v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:25v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:24v median −0:53
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 4:28v median −0:45
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Block 08 12:56Running 8 6:37v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
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.