The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Elmo de Beer finished 258th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:33:18, faster than 65% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:24 ahead of the median. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:46 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:16 better 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 11:16Running 1 6:41v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:15v median −0:38
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 5:07v median −0:08
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Block 04 11:38Running 4 4:43v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:04v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:05v median −1:12
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 4:14v median −0:59
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Block 08 14:36Running 8 7:14v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:50
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.