The race, in three figures
Field beaten
70%
Runs
33%
Stations
Biggest gain
100m Sandbag Lunges
−0:14
v median
83/181
Rank
Biggest loss
200m Farmers Carry
+2:58
v median
180/181
Rank
The race, in words
Dean Govender finished 91st of 181 men in the Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:31:39.
The runs carried this race: faster than 70% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 33% on the stations. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 2:58.
The field ran 3:40 faster at Cape Town 1 2026 than at Cape Town 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:34Running 1 3:16v median −0:28
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 4:56v median −0:30
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Block 03 10:47Running 3 5:43v median −0:11
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 5:46v median −0:04
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 5:32v median −0:24
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Block 06 10:21Running 6 5:07v median −0:42
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 5:30v median −0:21
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Block 08 15:34Running 8 5:36v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:19
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:48
0:11
0:37
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:15
0:06
1:09
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:50
0:12
0:38
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:57
0:13
0:44
B5 · 1000m Row
−1:58
20:00
−21:58
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
3:47
−7:30
11:17
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
0:47
−10:52
11:39
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Elsewhere
Other races by Dean Govender
Source Unofficial
Event
Cape Town 1 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI148E
Measured against
Men · n = 181