The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andreas Poriazis finished 742nd of 740 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 3:16:35.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 22:04 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 35:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 14:42 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 2:51 more than the average race this season, going by 210 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 16:35Running 1 11:06v median +3:52
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Block 02 13:23Running 2 7:57v median +3:04
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Block 03 17:40Running 3 8:15v median +3:00
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Block 04 24:37Running 4 8:19v median +3:04
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Block 05 15:56Running 5 8:52v median +3:33
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Block 06 11:34Running 6 8:55v median +3:38
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Block 07 36:58Running 7 9:00v median +3:47
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Block 08 45:19Running 8 14:50v median +6:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:42
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.