The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:12 at Johannesburg 2026 put Noxolo Shabalala 234th of 633 women in the Open division, ahead of 63% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:12 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:38 better against the middle of the field 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 13:53Running 1 8:24v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 5:40v median −0:05
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Block 03 12:23Running 3 6:04v median +0:02
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Block 04 15:56Running 4 6:27v median +0:21
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Block 05 12:28Running 5 6:04v median −0:09
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Block 06 8:53Running 6 6:25v median +0:14
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 6:08v median +0:00
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Block 08 14:16Running 8 8:58v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:52
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.