The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, erica vallentgoed & madelein grobler crossed the line in 1:37:46: 390th of 1,061 women's teams, faster than 63% of the field.
If there was time left out there, it was on the row, 1:03 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 8:59 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 10:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:12Running 1 8:05v median −1:14
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 4:56v median −1:10
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 4:55v median −1:19
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:44v median −1:38
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Block 05 14:19Running 5 7:28v median +1:02
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Block 06 9:50Running 6 7:45v median +1:19
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:57v median −1:30
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Block 08 16:05Running 8 10:30v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.