The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:49 at Cape Town 2026 put Marcus Schaefer & Adam Sack 343rd of 502 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:55. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:43v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 6:49v median +0:57
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Block 03 11:42Running 3 7:26v median +1:09
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 7:23v median +1:07
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Block 05 12:08Running 5 7:42v median +1:09
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Block 06 9:02Running 6 7:15v median +0:54
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Block 07 10:50Running 7 7:11v median +0:49
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 8:02v median +1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
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.