The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nhlakanipho Msutwana finished 638th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:07:56.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:09 quicker than the median and 159th of 740. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:29 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:36 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 13:14Running 1 8:12v median +0:58
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Block 02 13:51Running 2 7:49v median +2:56
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Block 03 16:56Running 3 7:26v median +2:11
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Block 04 13:59Running 4 6:26v median +1:11
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Block 05 12:20Running 5 6:29v median +1:10
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:49v median +0:32
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 6:12v median +0:59
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Block 08 27:42Running 8 12:27v median +4:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:56
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.