The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Megan Wakefield finished 418th of 427 women in the Open division at Cape Town 2026, in 2:59:03.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 11:10. A harder second half: 3:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:56 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
The field ran 4:26 faster at Cape Town 2026 than at Cape Town 1 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:48Running 1 9:19v median +4:46
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Block 02 13:41Running 2 10:54v median +4:36
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Block 03 21:24Running 3 12:00v median +5:17
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Block 04 30:38Running 4 12:03v median +5:20
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Block 05 19:50Running 5 13:24v median +6:34
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Block 06 14:22Running 6 11:59v median +5:15
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Block 07 23:53Running 7 12:07v median +5:21
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Block 08 29:39Running 8 16:41v median +9:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:56
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 417
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 417 women who finished.