The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Siphesande Mtongana & Priscilla Zimani finished 536th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 1:41:10.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 15% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:50. Stronger after halfway: 1:32 better against the middle of the field 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 10:31Running 1 5:04v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 6:34v median −0:06
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Block 03 11:22Running 3 6:44v median −0:13
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Block 04 17:04Running 4 9:35v median +2:37
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Block 05 12:28Running 5 6:52v median −0:11
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 6:39v median −0:20
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Block 07 12:50Running 7 6:57v median −0:05
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Block 08 13:47Running 8 7:12v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:27
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.