The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:32 at Johannesburg 2026 put Saxon Jansen van Vuuren & Chad Petersen 391st of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 27% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:04 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:21 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 12:09Running 1 8:08v median +0:21
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 5:14v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:49v median +0:31
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 6:14v median +0:55
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 6:24v median +1:03
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:58v median +0:38
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Block 07 11:01Running 7 6:13v median +0:57
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Block 08 13:42Running 8 9:06v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:53
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.