The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Duh Thango & Nqobile Ntshangase finished 424th of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:38:45, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 3:39 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:48 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 12:59Running 1 8:06v median −1:13
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:42v median −0:24
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Block 03 14:34Running 3 5:49v median −0:25
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 5:52v median −0:30
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Block 05 11:42Running 5 5:56v median −0:30
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 5:53v median −0:33
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 6:00v median −0:27
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Block 08 14:41Running 8 8:50v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
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.