The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jarryd Farrington finished 579th of 652 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 2:17:43.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 6:02 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 15:57 better 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 10:28Running 1 5:05v median +1:03
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Block 02 16:13Running 2 6:27v median +0:41
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Block 03 18:37Running 3 7:07v median +0:48
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Block 04 19:26Running 4 6:31v median +0:10
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Block 05 12:31Running 5 6:48v median +0:12
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Block 06 9:53Running 6 6:53v median +0:28
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Block 07 14:05Running 7 6:48v median +0:20
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Block 08 19:14Running 8 8:29v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:24
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.