The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:50 at Cape Town 2026 put Ruan Engelbrecht & Edmund Wessels 288th of 502 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 32% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:53 quicker than the median and 47th of 502. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 4:38v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 6:32v median +0:40
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Block 03 10:54Running 3 7:38v median +1:21
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Block 04 11:02Running 4 7:30v median +1:14
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 7:11v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 7:11v median +0:50
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Block 07 11:19Running 7 7:32v median +1:10
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Block 08 10:56Running 8 7:01v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.