The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Sihle Mkhatshwa crossed the line in 1:48:41: 245th of 633 women, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 42% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:32 on the median.
The field ran 10:43 faster at Johannesburg 2026 than at Johannesburg I 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 14:42Running 1 9:17v median +0:41
-
Block 02 8:31Running 2 6:07v median +0:22
-
Block 03 12:54Running 3 6:20v median +0:18
-
Block 04 13:39Running 4 6:35v median +0:29
-
Block 05 12:39Running 5 6:42v median +0:29
-
Block 06 9:18Running 6 6:32v median +0:21
-
Block 07 11:10Running 7 6:36v median +0:28
-
Block 08 15:46Running 8 9:48v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:10
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.