The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:21:00 at Johannesburg 2026 put Naledi Phayane & Cleopatra Mbatha & Mietjie Mkhize & Gladiola Mbatha 97th of 105 women's teams in the Relay division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:33 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 16:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. 11:31 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 25:05Running 1 17:08v median +8:18
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Block 02 10:14Running 2 5:41v median +0:04
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Block 03 20:55Running 3 8:08v median +2:42
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Block 04 16:53Running 4 6:44v median +1:29
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Block 05 12:52Running 5 5:31v median +0:04
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 6:01v median +0:29
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Block 07 12:16Running 7 6:08v median +0:36
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Block 08 24:13Running 8 9:56v median +1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:31
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 93
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 93 women's teams who finished.