The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lesedi Segapo finished 407th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:43:56.
A station race more than a running one: 63% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:59 on the median. A harder second half: 1:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 13:54Running 1 8:33v median +1:19
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:58v median +0:05
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 5:23v median +0:08
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Block 04 13:35Running 4 5:34v median +0:19
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 6:23v median +1:04
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 6:04v median +0:47
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Block 07 12:53Running 7 6:47v median +1:34
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Block 08 15:46Running 8 8:59v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:26
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.