The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:39 at Johannesburg 2026 put Gustav Loots & Pieter Karsten 426th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 20% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:01 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:54 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 13:16Running 1 8:57v median +1:10
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 5:41v median +0:39
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 6:23v median +1:05
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Block 04 9:42Running 4 6:16v median +0:57
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:39v median +1:18
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 6:28v median +1:08
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 6:23v median +1:07
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Block 08 13:55Running 8 9:18v median +1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:56
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.