The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Buyiswa Bam finished 199th of 382 women in the Open division at Johannesburg I 2025, in 1:51:35.
A station race more than a running one: 61% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:03 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 6:17 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Johannesburg I cost the whole field time: about 6:38 more than the average race this season, going by 140 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:25Running 1 6:07v median +1:47
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Block 02 11:35Running 2 9:34v median +3:01
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Block 03 12:58Running 3 6:54v median +0:00
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Block 04 17:18Running 4 7:10v median +0:09
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Block 05 14:35Running 5 8:24v median +1:08
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Block 06 10:05Running 6 8:00v median +0:52
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 7:00v median −0:03
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Block 08 15:04Running 8 8:21v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:56
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.