The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, Craig Damascio & Rob Gwerengwe crossed the line in 1:22:03: 236th of 502 men's teams, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 61% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:16 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:47 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 4:12v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:42v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 6:07v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 6:18v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 6:16v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 6:03v median −0:18
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Block 07 11:14Running 7 6:13v median −0:09
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 5:41v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 480
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 480 men's teams who finished.