The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Malose Langa finished 338th of 652 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:46:21.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:31 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:47 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 8:13 more than the average race this season, going by 300 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Malose Langa.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:35Running 1 4:11v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 5:19v median −0:27
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Block 03 12:14Running 3 5:44v median −0:35
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Block 04 12:27Running 4 5:28v median −0:53
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 5:51v median −0:45
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Block 06 8:41Running 6 5:50v median −0:35
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Block 07 12:47Running 7 5:43v median −0:45
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Block 08 23:17Running 8 7:06v median −0:35
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.