The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Travers finished 482nd of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:50:35.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 6:08 slower than the median. A harder second half: 6:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:57Running 1 6:55v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 4:39v median −0:14
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Block 03 11:46Running 3 5:03v median −0:12
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Block 04 14:11Running 4 5:14v median −0:01
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 5:16v median −0:03
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 5:19v median +0:02
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Block 07 12:20Running 7 5:23v median +0:10
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Block 08 23:17Running 8 8:23v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:08
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.