The race, in three figures
Field beaten
20%
Runs
18%
Stations
Biggest gain
1000m SkiErg
+0:22
v median
151/181
Rank
Biggest loss
Wall Balls
+2:52
v median
148/181
Rank
The race, in words
Pierre Van Zyl finished 147th of 181 men in the Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:51:33.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:52 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:15v median +0:31
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Block 02 9:45Running 2 6:12v median +0:46
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Block 03 14:06Running 3 7:31v median +1:37
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Block 04 15:24Running 4 7:28v median +1:38
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Block 05 13:12Running 5 7:32v median +1:36
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Block 06 10:43Running 6 7:10v median +1:21
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Block 07 13:03Running 7 7:17v median +1:26
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Block 08 18:53Running 8 8:21v median +1:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:53
0:12
0:41
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:33
0:05
1:28
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:14
0:07
1:07
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:59
0:14
0:45
B5 · 1000m Row
0:53
0:20
0:33
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
0:58
0:46
0:12
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:03
0:36
0:27
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 163
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 163 men who finished.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 0
Finish · 22:05 behind
Elsewhere
Other races by Pierre Van Zyl
Source Unofficial
Event
Cape Town 1 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI148E
Measured against
Men · n = 181