The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel Van Dyk finished 245th of 422 men in the Open division at Johannesburg I 2025, in 1:44:29.
Legs and stations told different stories: 64% of the field beaten on the runs, 32% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:21 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg I ran slow: the 171 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 7:46 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:12v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 5:43v median +0:01
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Block 03 13:12Running 3 6:29v median +0:18
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Block 04 14:37Running 4 5:33v median −0:37
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Block 05 10:51Running 5 5:44v median −0:54
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:09v median −0:14
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Block 07 12:52Running 7 6:01v median −0:13
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Block 08 16:23Running 8 6:39v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:12
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.