The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, Fresh Mcardle crossed the line in 1:40:21: 262nd of 652 men, faster than 60% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:59 quicker than the median and 174th of 652. The farmers carry cost the most time: 1:33 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:21 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 8:13.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:10Running 1 4:04v median +0:02
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Block 02 9:08Running 2 6:05v median +0:19
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Block 03 12:43Running 3 6:07v median −0:12
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Block 04 12:29Running 4 6:30v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:59Running 5 6:38v median +0:02
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Block 06 10:21Running 6 6:29v median +0:04
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Block 07 11:29Running 7 6:36v median +0:08
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Block 08 15:38Running 8 7:09v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
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.