The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:38:00 at Johannesburg 2025 put Nombulelo Nkosi 491st of 550 women in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 4:01. A harder second half: 4:26 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 11:58Running 1 6:04v median +1:31
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Block 02 14:39Running 2 11:07v median +4:27
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Block 03 18:47Running 3 10:57v median +3:51
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Block 04 22:58Running 4 10:06v median +2:58
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Block 05 17:23Running 5 10:41v median +3:11
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Block 06 13:50Running 6 10:42v median +3:20
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Block 07 20:16Running 7 11:02v median +3:39
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Block 08 25:20Running 8 13:23v median +4:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:59
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.