The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Babalwa Manyi finished 416th of 550 women in the Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 2:19:23.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:48 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better 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 14:35Running 1 7:33v median +3:00
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Block 02 13:00Running 2 8:08v median +1:28
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Block 03 16:40Running 3 9:41v median +2:35
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Block 04 18:27Running 4 9:20v median +2:12
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Block 05 15:30Running 5 9:00v median +1:30
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Block 06 11:50Running 6 9:06v median +1:44
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Block 07 15:32Running 7 9:21v median +1:58
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Block 08 21:29Running 8 10:10v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:28
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.