The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:54:10 at Johannesburg 2026 put Shimane Dladla 523rd of 740 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:26 quicker than the median and 246th of 740. The race faded late: the second half went 1:30 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 9:49 faster at Johannesburg 2026 than at Johannesburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:39Running 1 7:41v median +0:27
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Block 02 12:20Running 2 9:25v median +4:32
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Block 03 12:01Running 3 7:35v median +2:20
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Block 04 13:03Running 4 7:29v median +2:14
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Block 05 13:25Running 5 8:04v median +2:45
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Block 06 10:11Running 6 7:40v median +2:23
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Block 07 13:36Running 7 7:56v median +2:43
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Block 08 17:47Running 8 10:27v median +2:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.