The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mphosi Matete & Bongani Ndebele finished 404th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:31:34.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:01. The race faded late: the second half went 2:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 12:50Running 1 8:30v median +0:43
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 5:25v median +0:23
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 5:50v median +0:32
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 6:06v median +0:47
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:15v median +0:54
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 6:07v median +0:47
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 6:22v median +1:06
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 7:41v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:57
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.