The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jess Vermaas finished 72nd of 550 women in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:31:50, faster than 87% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:48 quicker than the median and 72nd of 550. A harder second half: 1:08 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 8:37.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 3:58v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:14v median −1:26
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:51v median −1:15
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Block 04 11:47Running 4 5:44v median −1:24
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 6:11v median −1:19
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 5:51v median −1:31
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 5:40v median −1:43
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Block 08 13:57Running 8 6:59v median −1:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 544
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 544 women who finished.