The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:06 at Cape Town 2026 put Geraldine Van Den Heever & Helenie Daniller 504th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 54% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:32 quicker than the median and 190th of 798. A harder second half: 3:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:37Running 1 5:51v median +0:51
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Block 02 8:44Running 2 7:21v median +0:41
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Block 03 11:11Running 3 7:22v median +0:25
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Block 04 13:03Running 4 7:56v median +0:58
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Block 05 13:06Running 5 8:12v median +1:09
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Block 06 9:51Running 6 7:59v median +1:00
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Block 07 12:44Running 7 8:20v median +1:18
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 8:28v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:34
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.