The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Georgia Faure & Jessica Swinney at Cape Town 2026: 1:15:52, 67th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:25 quicker than the median and 63rd of 798. A harder second half: 2:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:32, ahead of 90% of the field.
Cape Town cost the whole field time: about 5:59 more than the average race this season, going by 469 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:48Running 1 4:26v median −0:34
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 5:40v median −1:00
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 5:39v median −1:18
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 5:54v median −1:04
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 6:02v median −1:01
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 6:04v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:55v median −1:07
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Block 08 10:36Running 8 6:19v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 774
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 774 women's teams who finished.