The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pieter Taljaard finished 369th of 652 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:48:53.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:45 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:16. A harder second half: 4:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:59Running 1 4:07v median +0:05
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 6:11v median +0:25
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Block 03 13:17Running 3 7:15v median +0:56
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Block 04 13:03Running 4 6:55v median +0:34
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Block 05 13:04Running 5 7:05v median +0:29
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Block 06 9:25Running 6 6:57v median +0:32
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Block 07 12:45Running 7 7:21v median +0:53
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Block 08 20:16Running 8 8:20v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:38
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.