The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Johannesburg I 2025, Noluthando Gulwa crossed the line in 1:44:20: 162nd of 382 women, faster than 58% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 44% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:01 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg I. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 6:38.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:36Running 1 4:05v median −0:15
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Block 02 9:16Running 2 6:28v median −0:05
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Block 03 12:38Running 3 6:54v median +0:00
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Block 04 13:23Running 4 7:03v median +0:02
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Block 05 13:35Running 5 7:51v median +0:35
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 7:11v median +0:03
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Block 07 14:24Running 7 9:39v median +2:36
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Block 08 14:02Running 8 7:56v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:25
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 330
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 330 women who finished.