The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:54 at Cape Town 1 2026 put Vladimir Poluektov 250th of 536 men in the Open division, ahead of 53% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 40% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:35 on the median.
The field ran 9:59 faster at Cape Town 1 2026 than at Johannesburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:39v median +0:29
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Block 02 9:49Running 2 6:36v median +0:53
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Block 03 12:00Running 3 6:44v median +0:17
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Block 04 11:44Running 4 6:49v median +0:30
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 7:01v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 6:51v median +0:33
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Block 07 12:24Running 7 6:58v median +0:40
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 7:07v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 495
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 495 men who finished.