The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Tyler Buffel & Rais Hassim crossed the line in 1:19:04: 179th of 603 men's teams, faster than 70% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:36 quicker than the median and 121st of 603. The race faded late: the second half went 2:55 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:29Running 1 6:27v median −1:20
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 4:27v median −0:35
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 4:49v median −0:29
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 5:05v median −0:14
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 5:28v median +0:07
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:00v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 5:09v median −0:07
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Block 08 11:59Running 8 7:50v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.