The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Ramya Govinder crossed the line in 1:32:21: 86th of 633 women, faster than 86% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 3:10 quicker than the median and 72nd of 633. Stronger after halfway: 2:05 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 3:14.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:40Running 1 7:29v median −1:07
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:54v median −0:51
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 5:00v median −1:02
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Block 04 11:07Running 4 5:00v median −1:06
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 5:00v median −1:13
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:04v median −1:07
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 4:54v median −1:14
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Block 08 13:39Running 8 7:23v median −2:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:53
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 627
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 627 women who finished.