The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:45 at Cape Town 2026 put Zarli Minnie & Carel Van Der Merwe 252nd of 342 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 48% of the field beaten on the stations, against 22% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:00 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:37v median +0:06
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 6:59v median +0:52
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 6:34v median +0:11
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Block 04 12:23Running 4 7:36v median +1:06
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Block 05 12:47Running 5 7:40v median +1:07
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Block 06 10:07Running 6 7:51v median +1:22
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Block 07 12:46Running 7 8:36v median +2:00
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Block 08 15:47Running 8 10:47v median +4:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:49
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 329
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 329 mixed teams who finished.