The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Msawenkosi Sikhosana finished 704th of 781 men in the Open division at Cape Town 2025, in 2:09:22.
A station race more than a running one: 32% of the field beaten on the stations, against 4% on the runs. A harder second half: 9:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:11 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:25Running 1 6:35v median +2:39
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Block 02 9:52Running 2 6:19v median +0:49
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Block 03 14:47Running 3 8:04v median +1:59
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Block 04 15:22Running 4 8:36v median +2:34
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Block 05 15:44Running 5 9:46v median +3:29
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Block 06 12:13Running 6 9:50v median +3:50
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Block 07 16:36Running 7 10:21v median +4:24
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Block 08 21:20Running 8 12:48v median +5:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 729
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 729 men who finished.