The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:03:44 at Johannesburg 2025 put Vuyani Maxambele 506th of 652 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 47% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. The sled push was where this race was made, 1:23 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:50 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 300 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 8:13 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 3:41v median −0:21
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Block 02 11:26Running 2 8:55v median +3:09
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Block 03 16:01Running 3 9:21v median +3:02
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Block 04 15:44Running 4 9:12v median +2:51
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Block 05 15:26Running 5 9:13v median +2:37
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Block 06 11:38Running 6 9:00v median +2:35
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Block 07 15:25Running 7 8:57v median +2:29
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Block 08 16:28Running 8 7:21v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:01
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.