The race, in three figures
Field beaten
19%
Runs
61%
Stations
Biggest gain
80m Burpee Broad Jump
−0:51
v median
172/536
Rank
Biggest loss
1000m Row
+0:13
v median
353/536
Rank
The race, in words
1:47:26 at Cape Town 1 2026 put Michael Simmermacher 343rd of 536 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 61% of the field beaten on the stations, against 19% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:51 ahead of the median.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:22Running 1 4:40v median +0:30
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Block 02 9:39Running 2 6:38v median +0:55
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Block 03 13:53Running 3 8:11v median +1:44
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Block 04 14:45Running 4 9:06v median +2:47
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Block 05 13:48Running 5 8:27v median +1:49
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Block 06 11:03Running 6 8:57v median +2:39
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Block 07 12:58Running 7 7:37v median +1:19
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Block 08 15:17Running 8 7:08v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:51
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:53
0:12
0:41
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:04
0:04
1:00
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:04
0:07
0:57
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:40
0:14
0:26
B5 · 1000m Row
0:49
0:11
0:38
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:14
1:03
0:11
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:07
0:42
0:25
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
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.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 0
Finish · 8:01 behind
Elsewhere
Source Unofficial
Event
Cape Town 1 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI1490
Measured against
Men · n = 536