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Jess Thompson & Mar-Li Van Der Merwe — Cape Town 2026

W 30-34 n = 798
Finish · net time
1:26:35
−6:34 v median 1:33:09
Course +5:59 v season average ±2:34 · 469 teams
Women
265/798
30-34
41/153
Field beaten
67%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
60%
Runs
73%
Stations
Biggest gain
Wall Balls
−1:09
v median
36/798
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
+0:16
v median
504/798
Rank

The race, in words

1:26:35 at Cape Town 2026 put Jess Thompson & Mar-Li Van Der Merwe 265th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 67% of the field.

The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:09 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 2:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.

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

  1. Block 01 9:14
    Running 1 4:31
    v median −0:29
    v median −0:06
  2. Block 02 7:22
    Running 2 6:08
    v median −0:32
    v median −0:25
  3. Block 03 11:01
    Running 3 6:40
    v median −0:17
    v median +0:00
  4. Block 04 10:36
    Running 4 6:52
    v median −0:06
    v median −0:55
  5. Block 05 12:07
    Running 5 6:50
    v median −0:13
    1000m Row 5:17
    v median +0:02
  6. Block 06 8:36
    Running 6 6:59
    v median +0:00
    v median −0:15
  7. Block 07 11:20
    Running 7 7:02
    v median +0:00
    v median +0:16
  8. Block 08 10:46
    Running 8 7:03
    v median −0:05
    Wall Balls 3:43
    v median −1:09

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 5:41

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:05
0:27 0:38
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:24
0:15 1:09
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:49
0:08 0:41
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:41
0:07 0:34
B5 · 1000m Row
0:19
0:08 0:11
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
0:42
0:28 0:14
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
0:42
0:32 0:10
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 6:17
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 6:17 ahead

Elsewhere

Source Official
Event
Cape Town 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI17AA
Measured against
Women · n = 798