The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Steven Bennett crossed the line in 1:26:09: 154th of 740 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:12 quicker than the median and 159th of 740. Stronger after halfway: 2:33 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 12:05Running 1 7:36v median +0:22
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 4:50v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 5:01v median −0:14
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 5:09v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:11v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 4:52v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 4:04v median −1:09
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Block 08 13:11Running 8 6:37v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.