The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:59:06 at Johannesburg 2026 put Simangele Mphahlele 614th of 633 women in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 9:07 slower than the median. A harder second half: 13:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 19:20Running 1 11:58v median +3:22
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Block 02 11:36Running 2 8:09v median +2:24
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Block 03 18:23Running 3 8:34v median +2:32
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Block 04 27:38Running 4 9:14v median +3:08
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Block 05 16:34Running 5 9:11v median +2:58
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Block 06 15:31Running 6 9:09v median +2:58
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Block 07 19:56Running 7 9:16v median +3:08
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Block 08 38:33Running 8 24:16v median +14:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:43
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.