The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jared Brown finished 241st of 652 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:38:20, faster than 63% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:02 on the median. A harder second half: 7:50 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 7:44Running 1 3:21v median −0:41
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Block 02 9:17Running 2 4:55v median −0:51
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Block 03 11:19Running 3 6:09v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:36Running 4 5:45v median −0:36
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 6:15v median −0:21
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Block 06 8:41Running 6 6:25v median +0:00
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Block 07 14:18Running 7 8:55v median +2:27
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Block 08 17:47Running 8 10:46v median +3:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
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.