The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Owen Botha finished 197th of 247 men in the Open division at Cape Town 2024, in 1:42:48.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:21 better against the middle of the field than before it. 11:46 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 4:20v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:48v median +0:50
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Block 03 14:44Running 3 9:51v median +4:26
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Block 04 13:07Running 4 6:34v median +1:05
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Block 05 12:34Running 5 7:30v median +1:45
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 6:18v median +0:51
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 6:00v median +0:34
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Block 08 15:46Running 8 7:49v median +1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 233
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 233 men who finished.