The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Mphatli Kekana crossed the line in 1:32:34: 90th of 633 women, faster than 86% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 4:05 on the median.
The field ran 7:39 faster at Johannesburg 2026 than at Johannesburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:39Running 1 7:11v median −1:25
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:17v median −1:28
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Block 03 10:53Running 3 4:44v median −1:18
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 4:39v median −1:27
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 4:50v median −1:23
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 6:35v median +0:24
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 4:51v median −1:17
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Block 08 13:07Running 8 7:27v median −2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:19
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.