ATHLETE PROFILE
Johan Els
🇿🇦 RSA 1 race Best time 2:03:34
Finished top 83% of Open Men at HYROX Johannesburg 2026; 1 race, best 2:03:34.
Race insights
Johan Els's best finish relative to the field was 2026 Johannesburg: 2:03:34, rank 608 of 738 in Open Men (top 83%). The division median that day was 1:41:34.
Race history
| Event | Division | Finish | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Johannesburg | Open Men | #608 of 738(top 83%) | 2:03:34 |
Times come from official HYROX results. Finish shows the rank within the division at that event, with the top percentage of the field in brackets.
Finished alongside Johan Els
At 2026 Johannesburg, Open Men:
- #603 Michael Mendes — 2:02:55
- #604 Ruan van Zyl — 2:03:02
- #605 Kimeshin Chetty — 2:03:08
- #606 Thembani Khipa — 2:03:09
- #607 Rushil Vallabh — 2:03:22
- #609 Nkanyiso Mpila — 2:03:41
- #610 Nkosinathi Msiza — 2:03:42
- #611 Sandile Ngema — 2:03:47
- #612 Simba Mapingire — 2:03:51
- #613 Ndibo Magalela — 2:03:51