The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:50 at Johannesburg 2026 put Connor Davies 479th of 740 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 9:13 behind the median. A harder second half: 10:26 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 11:21Running 1 6:33v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:06v median −0:47
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 4:27v median −0:48
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Block 04 15:47Running 4 4:45v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 4:30v median −0:49
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 4:28v median −0:49
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Block 07 12:48Running 7 5:04v median −0:09
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Block 08 25:26Running 8 7:27v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.