The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:52:07 at Johannesburg I 2025 put Takalani Sato 203rd of 382 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:20. A harder second half: 2:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Johannesburg I ran slow: the 140 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 6:38 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:41Running 1 4:15v median −0:05
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 5:57v median −0:36
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Block 03 16:18Running 3 6:49v median −0:05
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Block 04 14:31Running 4 6:57v median −0:04
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Block 05 14:02Running 5 7:07v median −0:09
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Block 06 9:16Running 6 6:39v median −0:29
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 6:45v median −0:18
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Block 08 19:42Running 8 8:15v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.