The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, Doné Oosthuizen crossed the line in 1:39:49: 127th of 550 women, faster than 77% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 89% of the field across all eight, against 67% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:19 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 8:37 more than the average race this season, going by 205 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:15Running 1 4:11v median −0:22
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Block 02 8:46Running 2 5:33v median −1:07
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Block 03 11:05Running 3 6:18v median −0:48
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Block 04 14:17Running 4 6:34v median −0:34
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Block 05 13:09Running 5 7:42v median +0:12
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Block 06 8:29Running 6 6:52v median −0:30
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Block 07 11:45Running 7 7:07v median −0:16
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Block 08 13:03Running 8 7:51v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:08
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.