The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pontsho Thaane finished 445th of 633 women in the Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:10:19.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:52. The race faded late: the second half went 5:57 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 14:52Running 1 9:11v median +0:35
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Block 02 9:19Running 2 6:03v median +0:18
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Block 03 15:01Running 3 6:55v median +0:53
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Block 04 17:38Running 4 7:09v median +1:03
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Block 05 13:53Running 5 7:17v median +1:04
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Block 06 10:06Running 6 7:24v median +1:13
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Block 07 13:16Running 7 7:13v median +1:05
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Block 08 25:59Running 8 11:37v median +1:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:23
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.