The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:04:23 at Johannesburg I 2025 put Lesego Taunyane 270th of 382 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 7% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 21:41. A harder second half: 22:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:00Running 1 4:05v median −0:15
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Block 02 9:52Running 2 6:00v median −0:33
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Block 03 13:21Running 3 6:00v median −0:54
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Block 04 12:32Running 4 6:05v median −0:56
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Block 05 12:39Running 5 6:14v median −1:02
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 6:13v median −0:55
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Block 07 12:51Running 7 6:14v median −0:49
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Block 08 37:01Running 8 7:13v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.