The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Polly Michael & Ashleigh Lendrum crossed the line in 1:24:18: 141st of 1,061 women's teams, faster than 87% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:46 quicker than the median and 94th of 1,061. Stronger after halfway: 2:37 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:55, ahead of 91% of the field.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 355 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 10:46 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:15Running 1 7:24v median −1:55
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 6:11v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:50v median −0:24
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 5:52v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 5:43v median −0:43
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:25v median −1:01
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Block 07 8:05Running 7 5:22v median −1:05
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 7:58v median −1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:55
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1054
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,054 women's teams who finished.