The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, Barrington Webbe crossed the line in 1:33:53: 192nd of 652 men, faster than 71% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 98% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:30 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 4:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 8:13 more than the average race this season, going by 300 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:09Running 1 2:49v median −1:13
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 4:23v median −1:23
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Block 03 12:26Running 3 8:24v median +2:05
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Block 04 12:13Running 4 7:59v median +1:38
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Block 05 13:16Running 5 8:43v median +2:07
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Block 06 10:06Running 6 8:16v median +1:51
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Block 07 12:13Running 7 8:22v median +1:54
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 8:36v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
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.