The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marelize Van Staden & Mari Blom finished 190th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 1:22:30, faster than 76% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:52 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:56 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:33, ahead of 90% of the field.
Cape Town ran slow: the 469 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 5:59 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:39Running 1 6:05v median +1:05
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:54v median −0:46
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 6:03v median −0:54
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Block 04 12:12Running 4 8:17v median +1:19
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 6:07v median −0:56
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:56v median −1:03
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 6:09v median −0:53
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:58v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:33
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.