The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, Elsabet Basson & Marilise Basson crossed the line in 1:31:25: 359th of 798 women's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 81% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:11 on the median.
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 9:21Running 1 5:04v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 6:38v median −0:02
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Block 03 12:16Running 3 9:06v median +2:09
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Block 04 11:07Running 4 6:43v median −0:15
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 7:05v median +0:02
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 7:11v median +0:12
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 7:27v median +0:25
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 7:03v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.