The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, Melissa Pieterse & Aneila Frylinck crossed the line in 1:29:43: 156th of 399 women's teams, faster than 61% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 65% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 45% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:08.
Cape Town ran slow: the 469 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 5:59 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:35Running 1 4:41v median −0:14
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 6:23v median −0:21
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 6:33v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 6:34v median −0:25
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 6:43v median −0:24
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 6:29v median −0:39
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 6:30v median −0:42
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Block 08 12:38Running 8 6:42v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 389
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 389 women's teams who finished.