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South Africa / Johannesburg 2025 / Doubles Open · Men / Season 8 (2025/26)

Jaco van Wyk & Ruan Retief — Johannesburg 2025

Ruan Retief Jaco van Wyk
M 40-44 n = 439
Finish · net time
1:29:10
+1:43 v median 1:27:27
Course +8:12 v season average ±1:52 · 201 teams
Men
248/439
40-44
37/60
Field beaten
44%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
37%
Runs
73%
Stations
Biggest gain
50m Sled Pull
−0:39
v median
77/439
Rank
Biggest loss
1000m Row
+0:07
v median
281/439
Rank

The race, in words

Jaco van Wyk & Ruan Retief finished 248th of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:29:10.

A station race more than a running one: 73% of the field beaten on the stations, against 37% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:39 quicker than the median and 77th of 439. A harder second half: 3:27 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 8:12.

Eight blocks

Bar = field beaten · tick = median

  1. Block 01 8:40
    Running 1 4:25
    v median +0:06
    1000m SkiErg 4:15
    v median −0:05
  2. Block 02 7:45
    Running 2 6:01
    v median +0:05
    50m Sled Push 1:44
    v median −0:13
  3. Block 03 9:36
    Running 3 6:39
    v median +0:19
    50m Sled Pull 2:57
    v median −0:39
  4. Block 04 9:50
    Running 4 6:40
    v median +0:17
    80m Burpee Broad Jump 3:10
    v median −0:29
  5. Block 05 11:48
    Running 5 6:58
    v median +0:25
    1000m Row 4:50
    v median +0:07
  6. Block 06 8:46
    Running 6 7:06
    v median +0:36
    200m Farmers Carry 1:40
    v median −0:03
  7. Block 07 10:53
    Running 7 7:10
    v median +0:37
    100m Sandbag Lunges 3:43
    v median −0:05
  8. Block 08 12:37
    Running 8 8:17
    v median +1:09
    Wall Balls 4:20
    v median −0:34

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 9:23

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:58
0:03 0:55
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:05
0:05 1:00
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:33
0:13 1:20
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:19
0:17 1:02
B5 · 1000m Row
0:50
0:29 0:21
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
2:07
1:06 1:01
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:29
1:15 0:14
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

Against the middle of your field

Men · n = 436

A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 436 men's teams who finished.

10:00 5:00 5:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 1:43
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 4 Finish · 1:43 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Johannesburg 2025

See this race on page 5
Source Official
Event
Johannesburg 2025
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI10BA
Measured against
Men · n = 439