The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:09:40 at Johannesburg 2026 put Amica Da Silva 436th of 633 women in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 51% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 15:14 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
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 16:23Running 1 10:20v median +1:44
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Block 02 9:42Running 2 7:03v median +1:18
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Block 03 14:21Running 3 7:27v median +1:25
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Block 04 16:00Running 4 7:43v median +1:37
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Block 05 14:14Running 5 7:26v median +1:13
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Block 06 9:35Running 6 7:19v median +1:08
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Block 07 12:38Running 7 7:10v median +1:02
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Block 08 21:39Running 8 11:07v median +1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:14
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.