The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:50:13 at Johannesburg I 2025 put Siyabonga Mhlomi 282nd of 422 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:32 on the median. A harder second half: 4:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg I. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 7:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 3:45v median −0:15
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Block 02 10:26Running 2 7:59v median +2:17
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Block 03 13:15Running 3 8:25v median +2:14
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Block 04 13:45Running 4 8:34v median +2:24
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Block 05 14:06Running 5 8:44v median +2:06
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Block 06 10:41Running 6 8:37v median +2:14
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Block 07 13:13Running 7 8:25v median +2:11
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Block 08 17:31Running 8 9:40v median +2:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:44
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.