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Gené Smith & Sarah Buys — Cape Town 2026

W 25-29 n = 798
Finish · net time
1:33:20
+0:11 v median 1:33:09
Course +5:59 v season average ±2:34 · 469 teams
Women
405/798
25-29
84/139
Field beaten
49%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
47%
Runs
68%
Stations
Biggest gain
80m Burpee Broad Jump
−0:54
v median
155/798
Rank
Biggest loss
50m Sled Push
+0:16
v median
627/798
Rank

The race, in words

1:33:20 at Cape Town 2026 put Gené Smith & Sarah Buys 405th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.

A station race more than a running one: 68% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 155th of 798.

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

  1. Block 01 10:10
    Running 1 5:23
    v median +0:23
    v median −0:02
  2. Block 02 8:47
    Running 2 6:52
    v median +0:12
    v median +0:16
  3. Block 03 11:38
    Running 3 7:09
    v median +0:12
    v median +0:08
  4. Block 04 10:54
    Running 4 7:09
    v median +0:11
    v median −0:54
  5. Block 05 12:40
    Running 5 7:37
    v median +0:34
    1000m Row 5:03
    v median −0:12
  6. Block 06 9:11
    Running 6 7:15
    v median +0:16
    v median +0:04
  7. Block 07 10:49
    Running 7 7:08
    v median +0:06
    v median −0:21
  8. Block 08 11:02
    Running 8 6:59
    v median −0:09
    Wall Balls 4:03
    v median −0:49

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 8:16

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:11
0:31 0:40
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:09
0:19 0:50
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:23
0:09 1:14
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:11
0:08 1:03
B5 · 1000m Row
0:57
0:09 0:48
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:19
0:37 0:42
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:03
0:27 0:36
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 0:28
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 0:28 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Women at Cape Town 2026

See this race on page 12
Source Official
Event
Cape Town 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI17AA
Measured against
Women · n = 798