The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Adonis Damalis & Khathutshelo Nematswerani crossed the line in 1:18:20: 173rd of 603 men's teams, faster than 71% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 82% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:09 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 11:51Running 1 7:17v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 4:18v median −0:44
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 4:17v median −1:01
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Block 04 8:02Running 4 4:27v median −0:52
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 4:49v median −0:32
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:49v median −0:31
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 4:18v median −0:58
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Block 08 11:53Running 8 6:52v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.