The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nkanyiso Mpila finished 613th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:03:41.
The wall balls cost the most time: 4:59 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:00 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
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 13:27Running 1 8:12v median +0:58
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 5:52v median +0:59
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Block 03 15:00Running 3 6:04v median +0:49
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Block 04 14:13Running 4 6:06v median +0:51
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 6:24v median +1:05
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Block 06 9:15Running 6 6:21v median +1:04
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Block 07 12:25Running 7 6:10v median +0:57
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Block 08 24:11Running 8 10:26v median +2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:00
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.