The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:11:18 at Johannesburg 2026 put Virgilio Da Silva 648th of 740 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 8:12 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 14:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 12:59Running 1 8:15v median +1:01
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Block 02 9:56Running 2 5:41v median +0:48
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Block 03 11:40Running 3 5:55v median +0:40
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Block 04 16:51Running 4 6:07v median +0:52
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 6:01v median +0:42
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Block 06 9:25Running 6 6:06v median +0:49
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Block 07 20:31Running 7 6:25v median +1:12
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Block 08 25:59Running 8 10:20v median +1:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:33
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.