The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:46 at Johannesburg 2025 put Daniel Van der Merwe 163rd of 652 men in the Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:39 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:00 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 8:26Running 1 3:57v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 5:24v median −0:22
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Block 03 11:02Running 3 5:50v median −0:29
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Block 04 12:38Running 4 5:46v median −0:35
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Block 05 12:11Running 5 7:07v median +0:31
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:58v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:59Running 7 6:01v median −0:27
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Block 08 12:31Running 8 6:30v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:01
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.