The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:10 at Johannesburg 2025 put Nikita Des Tombe 202nd of 550 women in the Open division, ahead of 63% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:20 on the median. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:42 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:07Running 1 4:35v median +0:02
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 6:25v median −0:15
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Block 03 13:29Running 3 6:51v median −0:15
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Block 04 14:36Running 4 7:05v median −0:03
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 7:11v median −0:19
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Block 06 10:04Running 6 7:17v median −0:05
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Block 07 13:57Running 7 7:26v median +0:03
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Block 08 15:31Running 8 8:07v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:52
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.