The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:08 at Johannesburg 2026 put Nico Vermaak & Jayden Booyse 369th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 88% of the field across all eight, against 21% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:57 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:39 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 15:49Running 1 11:44v median +3:57
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 5:56v median +0:54
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:58v median +0:40
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 5:43v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 6:05v median +0:44
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 6:01v median +0:41
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 5:42v median +0:26
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 8:11v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:38
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.