The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:19:36 at Johannesburg 2025 put Goodwill Tshekela 586th of 652 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 9:28 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:52 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 10:02Running 1 4:42v median +0:40
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Block 02 12:58Running 2 9:03v median +3:17
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Block 03 18:04Running 3 9:30v median +3:11
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Block 04 21:45Running 4 7:04v median +0:43
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Block 05 12:39Running 5 7:10v median +0:34
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 7:02v median +0:37
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 6:41v median +0:13
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Block 08 29:00Running 8 10:52v median +3:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:59
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.