The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Grace Makena finished 174th of 633 women in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:41:57, faster than 73% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:37 quicker than the median and 186th of 633. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:23. Stronger after halfway: 3:57 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 161 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:14 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:59Running 1 7:22v median −1:14
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Block 02 9:34Running 2 5:08v median −0:37
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Block 03 11:32Running 3 5:05v median −0:57
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Block 04 12:56Running 4 5:16v median −0:50
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 5:13v median −1:00
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:09v median −1:02
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:05v median −1:03
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Block 08 14:48Running 8 7:36v median −2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:07
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.