The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Avron Goodman & Martin Gerschlowitz crossed the line in 1:15:10: 126th of 603 men's teams, faster than 79% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 89% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 42% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:17 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:57, ahead of 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 5:26.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:13Running 1 6:53v median −0:54
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 4:09v median −0:53
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:29v median −0:49
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Block 04 8:13Running 4 4:22v median −0:57
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 4:22v median −0:59
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 4:23v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:26v median −0:50
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Block 08 11:34Running 8 6:23v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.