The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:59 at Johannesburg 2026 put Thulani Makhanya 215th of 740 men in the Open division, ahead of 71% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 92% of the field across all eight, against 60% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 3:05 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:21 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 2:51 more than the average race this season, going by 210 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:55Running 1 9:19v median +2:05
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:11v median −0:42
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:25v median −0:50
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 4:24v median −0:51
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 4:28v median −0:51
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Block 06 5:20Running 6 4:28v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:13Running 7 4:27v median −0:46
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Block 08 16:01Running 8 9:24v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:40
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.