The race, in three figures
Field beaten
22%
Runs
63%
Stations
Biggest gain
Wall Balls
−1:57
v median
172/781
Rank
Biggest loss
1000m Row
+2:34
v median
747/781
Rank
The race, in words
Mark Groenewald finished 488th of 781 men in the Open division at Cape Town 2025, in 1:42:39.
A station race more than a running one: 63% of the field beaten on the stations, against 22% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:57 quicker than the median and 172nd of 781. On the row the field had the edge, by 2:34.
The field ran 2:13 faster at Cape Town 2025 than at Cape Town 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:08Running 1 5:45v median +1:49
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Block 02 10:43Running 2 7:59v median +2:29
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 6:01v median −0:04
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Block 04 11:24Running 4 6:38v median +0:36
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Block 05 14:02Running 5 6:27v median +0:10
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 6:59v median +0:59
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Block 07 14:54Running 7 9:22v median +3:25
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Block 08 13:52Running 8 7:54v median +1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:41
0:06
0:35
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:40
0:05
0:35
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:09
0:21
0:48
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:42
12:42
−12:00
B5 · 1000m Row
1:34
−11:25
12:59
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:50
1:26
0:24
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:34
1:13
0:21
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Elsewhere
Other races by Mark Groenewald
Source Unofficial
Event
Cape Town 2025
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JIC31
Measured against
Men · n = 781