The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:14 at Johannesburg 2026 put Caleb Matthew 382nd of 740 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:51 quicker than the median and 212th of 740. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:48. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:52Running 1 7:30v median +0:16
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 5:30v median +0:37
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Block 03 11:31Running 3 5:39v median +0:24
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Block 04 15:34Running 4 5:47v median +0:32
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 5:07v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:27v median +0:10
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Block 07 10:22Running 7 5:19v median +0:06
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Block 08 17:36Running 8 8:50v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.