The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Duduzile Elouga & Muhle Matumba crossed the line in 1:38:24: 409th of 1,061 women's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:26. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:45 better 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 14:19Running 1 9:11v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 5:25v median −0:41
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Block 03 10:41Running 3 5:28v median −0:46
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Block 04 13:37Running 4 5:29v median −0:53
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 5:30v median −0:56
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:44v median −0:42
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:37v median −0:50
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 8:17v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:21
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.