The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:40 at Cape Town 2026 put Riana Karsten & Rene Fourie 413th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 43% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:57 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:02Running 1 5:05v median +0:05
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 6:49v median +0:09
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 7:21v median +0:24
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Block 04 11:37Running 4 7:20v median +0:22
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Block 05 12:48Running 5 7:28v median +0:25
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Block 06 9:13Running 6 7:18v median +0:19
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Block 07 10:51Running 7 7:28v median +0:26
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Block 08 12:45Running 8 7:52v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
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.