The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Ramaphala finished 666th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:15:06.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 4% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 11:52 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:04 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:51.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:44Running 1 8:19v median +1:05
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Block 02 11:40Running 2 7:11v median +2:18
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Block 03 13:05Running 3 4:57v median −0:18
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Block 04 23:47Running 4 4:56v median −0:19
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Block 05 12:05Running 5 5:41v median +0:22
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 4:55v median −0:22
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Block 07 14:32Running 7 4:55v median −0:18
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Block 08 27:19Running 8 9:24v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:05
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.