The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Khotso Serobanyane & Tshepo Sekonyela finished 531st of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:44:44.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. A harder second half: 14:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:37 in the roxzone was slower than 87% 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 11:08Running 1 6:54v median −0:53
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 5:27v median +0:25
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Block 03 10:22Running 3 5:31v median +0:13
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Block 04 9:39Running 4 5:34v median +0:15
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Block 05 12:47Running 5 7:43v median +2:22
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Block 06 15:43Running 6 14:00v median +8:40
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 6:10v median +0:54
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Block 08 15:47Running 8 11:34v median +3:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:37
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.