The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karabo Viktor Ramokoka finished 431st of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:46:10.
The runs carried this race: faster than 61% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 24% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 4:34 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:44Running 1 6:46v median −0:28
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 4:52v median −0:01
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Block 03 13:10Running 3 5:10v median −0:05
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Block 04 11:47Running 4 4:49v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 4:34v median −0:45
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Block 06 12:00Running 6 5:03v median −0:14
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 5:23v median +0:10
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Block 08 17:48Running 8 8:18v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:24
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.