The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Clarisma Bouwer crossed the line in 1:42:11: 176th of 633 women, faster than 72% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:26 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:04 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 3:14 more than the average race this season, going by 161 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:18Running 1 8:07v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:25v median −0:20
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Block 03 11:33Running 3 5:36v median −0:26
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 5:20v median −0:46
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:32v median −0:41
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:38v median −0:33
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Block 07 13:47Running 7 5:35v median −0:33
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Block 08 15:27Running 8 9:10v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:57
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.