The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jaco Van Eck & Nicole Brink finished 358th of 645 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 1:31:15.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 26% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:48. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 4:58v median +0:20
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 6:25v median +0:08
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Block 03 11:30Running 3 6:47v median +0:13
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 6:44v median +0:08
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Block 05 11:45Running 5 6:40v median −0:07
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Block 06 8:56Running 6 6:47v median +0:09
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 6:41v median +0:03
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 6:31v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 625
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 625 mixed teams who finished.