The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Syamdumisa Buthelezi & Manelisi Mtsholo finished 76th of 309 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 1:11:09, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:30 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:34 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:24Running 1 3:11v median −0:54
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:45v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:03Running 3 5:11v median −0:45
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 5:07v median −0:54
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:09v median −1:00
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 5:10v median −0:53
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 5:03v median −1:03
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Block 08 9:49Running 8 5:02v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:04
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 304
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 304 men's teams who finished.