The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:49 at Johannesburg 2026 put Muhammad Zubair Gaffoor & Sa'eed Gaffoor 470th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 49% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 17% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:52 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 14:28 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
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
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Block 01 13:20Running 1 8:15v median +0:28
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 5:05v median +0:03
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 5:42v median +0:24
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 5:30v median +0:11
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 5:33v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:09v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 5:08v median −0:08
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Block 08 13:19Running 8 7:29v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:28
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.