The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Kayla Sauer & Chantelle van der Zwan crossed the line in 1:26:49: 183rd of 1,061 women's teams, faster than 83% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:20 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 10:46 more than the average race this season, going by 355 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:19Running 1 7:45v median −1:34
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 5:14v median −0:52
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 5:21v median −0:53
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Block 04 10:14Running 4 5:30v median −0:52
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 5:46v median −0:40
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:13v median −1:13
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 5:18v median −1:09
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Block 08 12:18Running 8 7:58v median −1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:06
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.