The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bhavik Ganda finished 137th of 652 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:27:17, faster than 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:14 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:12 slower at Johannesburg 2025 than at Cape Town 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 3:03v median −0:59
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:21v median −1:25
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 4:33v median −1:46
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 4:41v median −1:40
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 5:07v median −1:29
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 4:49v median −1:36
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 4:48v median −1:40
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Block 08 14:53Running 8 5:43v median −1:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 646
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 646 men who finished.