The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Nokwanda Khoza crossed the line in 1:44:37: 198th of 633 women, faster than 69% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:12 on the median. On the row the field had the edge, by 0:44. The race faded late: the second half went 2:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 13:36Running 1 7:54v median −0:42
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 5:00v median −0:45
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Block 03 11:11Running 3 5:21v median −0:41
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Block 04 14:34Running 4 5:37v median −0:29
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Block 05 12:52Running 5 5:52v median −0:21
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 5:35v median −0:36
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Block 07 11:06Running 7 5:52v median −0:16
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Block 08 16:55Running 8 9:15v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:31
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.