The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sixolile Somdaka & Asemahle Ntozini finished 342nd of 399 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 1:59:27.
Legs and stations told different stories: 24% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 7:14. Stronger after halfway: 6:35 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:57Running 1 5:47v median +0:52
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Block 02 10:17Running 2 8:08v median +1:24
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Block 03 16:11Running 3 9:32v median +2:36
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Block 04 20:24Running 4 8:30v median +1:31
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Block 05 13:30Running 5 7:49v median +0:42
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 8:04v median +0:56
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Block 07 14:47Running 7 8:44v median +1:32
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Block 08 16:15Running 8 8:28v median +1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
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.