The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Francois Du Plessis & David Thomas finished 241st of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:22:13, faster than 60% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 95% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:21 on the median.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 210 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 5:26 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:20Running 1 8:24v median +0:37
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 5:22v median +0:20
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 5:25v median +0:07
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Block 04 8:37Running 4 5:27v median +0:08
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:41v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:36v median +0:16
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 5:24v median +0:08
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Block 08 10:58Running 8 7:12v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:44
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.