The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:58:46 at Johannesburg 2026 put Ntombi Falala 350th of 633 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:55 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 161 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:14 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:36Running 1 9:04v median +0:28
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Block 02 11:26Running 2 7:29v median +1:44
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Block 03 13:43Running 3 5:32v median −0:30
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Block 04 16:24Running 4 5:28v median −0:38
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Block 05 12:08Running 5 5:42v median −0:31
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 5:33v median −0:38
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Block 07 11:15Running 7 5:28v median −0:40
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Block 08 19:36Running 8 9:11v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:12
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.