The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:08:27 at Johannesburg 2026 put Thato Mtshaki 430th of 633 women in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 21% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:12. The race faded late: the second half went 3:13 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:14.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 16:20Running 1 10:10v median +1:34
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Block 02 9:41Running 2 6:42v median +0:57
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Block 03 13:08Running 3 7:01v median +0:59
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Block 04 17:09Running 4 7:56v median +1:50
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Block 05 14:16Running 5 7:27v median +1:14
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Block 06 10:51Running 6 7:39v median +1:28
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Block 07 15:09Running 7 7:49v median +1:41
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Block 08 20:16Running 8 12:35v median +2:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:44
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.