The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Pitt finished 298th of 422 men in the Open division at Johannesburg I 2025, in 1:53:15.
The stations carried this race: faster than 45% of the field across all eight, against 17% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:22. A harder second half: 6:28 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 8:37Running 1 3:56v median −0:04
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:47v median +0:05
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Block 03 13:22Running 3 8:39v median +2:28
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Block 04 16:49Running 4 8:44v median +2:34
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Block 05 14:38Running 5 9:08v median +2:30
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Block 06 11:36Running 6 8:32v median +2:09
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Block 07 13:42Running 7 8:40v median +2:26
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Block 08 19:19Running 8 10:04v median +2:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:09
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.