The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gareth Edwardes finished 148th of 652 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:29:01, faster than 77% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 87% of the field across all eight, against 62% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 3:03 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:49 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 300 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 8:13 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:03v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:47v median +0:01
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 6:23v median +0:04
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 6:13v median −0:08
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Block 05 11:28Running 5 6:18v median −0:18
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Block 06 8:34Running 6 6:13v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:14Running 7 5:59v median −0:29
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Block 08 13:38Running 8 6:19v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.