The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:51 at Johannesburg 2026 put Peter Robb 451st of 740 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:59 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:05 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 13:00Running 1 7:43v median +0:29
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 4:49v median −0:04
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Block 03 11:22Running 3 5:04v median −0:11
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Block 04 14:51Running 4 5:09v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:19v median +0:00
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 5:15v median −0:02
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Block 07 12:09Running 7 5:12v median −0:01
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Block 08 22:25Running 8 7:40v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
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.