The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Khethukuthula Bhengu finished 410th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:44:12.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 6:00 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:40 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 13:14Running 1 7:51v median +0:37
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:26v median −0:27
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 4:24v median −0:51
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Block 04 11:47Running 4 4:20v median −0:55
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 4:36v median −0:43
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 4:42v median −0:35
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Block 07 11:07Running 7 4:22v median −0:51
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Block 08 21:54Running 8 7:08v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:41
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.