The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, Travis Fourie crossed the line in 1:45:24: 325th of 652 men, faster than 50% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 38% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:08 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 6:42 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:38Running 1 3:44v median −0:18
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Block 02 13:05Running 2 9:12v median +3:26
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Block 03 13:01Running 3 6:50v median +0:31
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Block 04 12:51Running 4 6:35v median +0:14
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Block 05 11:58Running 5 6:57v median +0:21
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 6:40v median +0:15
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Block 07 11:11Running 7 6:27v median −0:01
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Block 08 15:55Running 8 8:01v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:51
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.