The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dominique Jacobs finished 588th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:00:29.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:44 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 9:02 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:17 better against the middle of the field 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 15:43Running 1 9:56v median +2:42
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Block 02 11:55Running 2 7:09v median +2:16
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Block 03 14:15Running 3 5:49v median +0:34
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 5:42v median +0:27
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 5:14v median −0:05
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 5:06v median −0:11
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 5:21v median +0:08
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Block 08 26:57Running 8 9:09v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:28
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.