The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:24:04 at Cape Town 2026 put Malebo Tjale & Sinderella Mthembu 778th of 798 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:27 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:40 in the roxzone was slower than 98% of the field.
This was a slow day in Cape Town. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 5:59.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:55Running 1 6:46v median +1:46
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Block 02 13:24Running 2 11:19v median +4:39
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Block 03 16:25Running 3 11:28v median +4:31
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Block 04 19:44Running 4 11:38v median +4:40
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Block 05 19:16Running 5 12:34v median +5:31
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Block 06 13:42Running 6 11:18v median +4:19
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Block 07 17:12Running 7 12:28v median +5:26
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Block 08 18:53Running 8 12:18v median +5:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:40
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.