The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Anita de Jongh crossed the line in 1:50:23: 263rd of 633 women, faster than 59% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:03 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:01 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:24, was faster than 89% of the field.
The field ran 7:39 faster at Johannesburg 2026 than at Johannesburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:49Running 1 7:54v median −0:42
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Block 02 9:27Running 2 5:21v median −0:24
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Block 03 13:50Running 3 6:36v median +0:34
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Block 04 15:35Running 4 6:26v median +0:20
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Block 05 12:42Running 5 6:43v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 6:01v median −0:10
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 6:12v median +0:04
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Block 08 16:45Running 8 9:18v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.