The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Xhanti Beshe finished 618th of 652 men in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 2:34:18.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 10:45 behind the median. A harder second half: 15:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 16:04, behind 95% of the field.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 8:13 more than the average race this season, going by 300 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 4:26v median +0:24
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Block 02 11:50Running 2 6:10v median +0:24
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Block 03 17:51Running 3 9:17v median +2:58
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Block 04 19:51Running 4 7:15v median +0:54
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Block 05 15:17Running 5 8:18v median +1:42
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Block 06 11:18Running 6 7:37v median +1:12
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Block 07 16:36Running 7 7:20v median +0:52
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Block 08 35:15Running 8 15:50v median +8:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:04
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.