The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:11:31 at Johannesburg 2026 put Kyle Lakey & Ziad Limbada 67th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 89% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 69% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:27, ahead of 95% of the field.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 5:26 more than the average race this season, going by 210 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 6:14v median −1:33
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:06v median −0:56
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:10v median −1:08
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Block 04 7:17Running 4 4:09v median −1:10
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:21v median −1:00
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:11v median −1:09
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Block 07 7:55Running 7 4:49v median −0:27
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 7:02v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 593
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 593 men's teams who finished.