The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dean Battersby took 2nd of 110 in the 30–34 age group at Johannesburg I 2025, in 1:10:51.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:41 quicker than the median and 49th of 422. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:20 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:38, was faster than 98% of the field.
The field ran 2:11 slower at Johannesburg I 2025 than at Cape Town 2024, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 2:50v median −1:10
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:14v median −1:28
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Block 03 8:29Running 3 4:39v median −1:32
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 4:29v median −1:41
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:35v median −2:03
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:36v median −1:47
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 4:28v median −1:46
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 5:03v median −2:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 400
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 400 men who finished.