The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Samuel Schmitz & Guy Roberts finished 187th of 309 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 1:23:46.
Legs and stations told different stories: 51% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:17 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:49 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 6:16v median +2:11
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 5:43v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 5:48v median −0:08
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 5:51v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:47v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:35v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:38v median −0:28
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 5:49v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
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.