The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:38:52 at Johannesburg 2026 put Seitshupo Rakgokong 719th of 740 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 15:22. A harder second half: 19:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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. That was 4:56 off the time at Cape Town 1 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 15:45Running 1 10:40v median +3:26
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Block 02 11:22Running 2 7:16v median +2:23
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Block 03 14:32Running 3 8:11v median +2:56
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Block 04 20:20Running 4 8:03v median +2:48
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Block 05 14:26Running 5 8:29v median +3:10
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Block 06 12:39Running 6 8:32v median +3:15
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Block 07 18:05Running 7 9:05v median +3:52
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Block 08 39:33Running 8 15:25v median +7:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:20
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.