The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Douglas Le Roux finished 342nd of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:39:17, faster than 54% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:17 quicker than the median and 98th of 740. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:11 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:37 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 12:43Running 1 8:20v median +1:06
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:20v median +0:27
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 5:42v median +0:27
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Block 04 13:56Running 4 5:46v median +0:31
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:22v median +0:03
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:17v median +0:00
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Block 07 12:05Running 7 5:16v median +0:03
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Block 08 15:30Running 8 7:39v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
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.