The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Karin Erasmus & Petru Koch crossed the line in 1:39:18: 435th of 1,061 women's teams, faster than 59% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:10 quicker than the median and 116th of 1,061. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:29 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 15:55Running 1 10:36v median +1:17
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 6:18v median +0:12
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 6:17v median +0:03
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Block 04 11:38Running 4 6:15v median −0:07
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Block 05 12:05Running 5 6:26v median +0:00
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:13v median −0:13
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 6:09v median −0:18
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Block 08 13:11Running 8 8:39v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:26
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.