The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shezaad Tayob finished 467th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:48:49.
A station race more than a running one: 51% of the field beaten on the stations, against 31% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:43 quicker than the median and 216th of 740. Stronger after halfway: 6:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:51.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:18Running 1 7:14v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 4:47v median −0:06
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Block 03 12:38Running 3 6:01v median +0:46
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Block 04 15:03Running 4 6:53v median +1:38
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:21v median +1:02
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Block 06 8:37Running 6 6:06v median +0:49
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:36v median +0:23
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Block 08 17:12Running 8 10:09v median +1:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:55
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.