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Marinus Van der Merwe & Fourie van Pletzen — Johannesburg 2026

M 45-49 n = 603
Finish · net time
1:24:02
−1:28 v median 1:25:30
Course +5:26 v season average ±1:46 · 210 teams
Men
276/603
45-49
13/35
Field beaten
54%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
51%
Runs
60%
Stations
Biggest gain
50m Sled Pull
−0:41
v median
94/603
Rank
Biggest loss
50m Sled Push
+0:19
v median
471/603
Rank

The race, in words

1:24:02 at Johannesburg 2026 put Marinus Van der Merwe & Fourie van Pletzen 276th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.

Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:41 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

  1. Block 01 11:32
    Running 1 7:36
    v median −0:11
    v median −0:17
  2. Block 02 7:04
    Running 2 4:55
    v median −0:07
    v median +0:19
  3. Block 03 8:36
    Running 3 5:31
    v median +0:13
    v median −0:41
  4. Block 04 9:18
    Running 4 5:15
    v median −0:04
    v median +0:09
  5. Block 05 10:24
    Running 5 5:21
    v median +0:00
    1000m Row 5:03
    v median +0:13
  6. Block 06 7:11
    Running 6 5:30
    v median +0:10
    v median −0:06
  7. Block 07 9:12
    Running 7 5:28
    v median +0:12
    v median +0:00
  8. Block 08 12:11
    Running 8 7:53
    v median −0:07
    Wall Balls 4:18
    v median −0:24

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 8:43

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:47
0:32 0:15
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:02
0:26 0:36
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:12
0:37 0:35
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:19
0:23 0:56
B5 · 1000m Row
1:18
0:13 1:05
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:23
0:32 0:51
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:43
0:28 1:15
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 5:00 5:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 1:27
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 1:27 ahead

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Johannesburg 2026

See this race on page 6
Source Official
Event
Johannesburg 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI165A
Measured against
Men · n = 603