The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, Karin Maree & Annie Le Roux crossed the line in 1:41:32: 481st of 1,061 women's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:53 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 355 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 10:46 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:14Running 1 8:47v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 5:40v median −0:26
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Block 03 12:38Running 3 5:51v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:59Running 4 5:49v median −0:33
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 5:48v median −0:38
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:58v median −0:28
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 5:50v median −0:37
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Block 08 17:02Running 8 9:01v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
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.