The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Masood Sujee finished 178th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:27:52, faster than 76% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:12 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:00, was faster than 93% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:51.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:02Running 1 6:02v median −1:12
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 3:51v median −1:02
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:14v median −1:01
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Block 04 11:57Running 4 4:18v median −0:57
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:17v median −1:02
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 4:12v median −1:05
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Block 07 10:22Running 7 4:13v median −1:00
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Block 08 16:10Running 8 6:42v median −1:39
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.