The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, Zulika Van Heerden & Jeska Le Roux crossed the line in 1:24:46: 233rd of 798 women's teams, faster than 71% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:58 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:10Running 1 4:40v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 6:07v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 6:39v median −0:18
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Block 04 11:40Running 4 6:32v median −0:26
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:47v median −0:16
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 6:44v median −0:15
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Block 07 10:53Running 7 6:51v median −0:11
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 6:45v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:55
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.