The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Calum Rosenberg finished 724th of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:41:39.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 17:00. A harder second half: 8:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:20, behind 92% 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 15:58Running 1 9:09v median +1:55
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Block 02 10:57Running 2 6:43v median +1:50
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Block 03 20:33Running 3 9:21v median +4:06
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Block 04 19:36Running 4 7:13v median +1:58
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Block 05 12:55Running 5 6:14v median +0:55
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Block 06 9:18Running 6 6:30v median +1:13
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Block 07 16:14Running 7 7:14v median +2:01
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Block 08 41:57Running 8 16:11v median +7:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:20
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.