The race, in three figures
Field beaten
55%
Runs
18%
Stations
Biggest gain
200m Farmers Carry
−0:34
v median
54/781
Rank
Biggest loss
80m Burpee Broad Jump
+4:06
v median
719/781
Rank
The race, in words
1:44:50 at Cape Town 2025 put James Best 512th of 781 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. The farmers carry was the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 54th of 781. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 4:06 behind the median.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:30Running 1 3:34v median −0:22
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:00v median −0:30
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Block 03 12:22Running 3 6:21v median +0:16
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Block 04 16:07Running 4 6:00v median −0:02
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Block 05 14:28Running 5 6:08v median −0:09
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 6:27v median +0:27
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Block 07 12:10Running 7 5:50v median −0:07
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Block 08 17:44Running 8 6:59v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:43
0:13
0:30
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:45
0:10
0:35
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:56
0:25
0:31
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
−3:59
13:01
−17:00
B5 · 1000m Row
6:04
−11:48
17:52
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:41
1:07
0:34
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:18
0:55
0:23
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Elsewhere
Other races by James Best
Source Unofficial
Event
Cape Town 2025
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JIC31
Measured against
Men · n = 781