The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Leslen Ash & Alisha Botha finished 536th of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:44:14.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:21 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 14:22Running 1 9:46v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 6:44v median +0:38
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Block 03 10:59Running 3 7:00v median +0:46
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Block 04 13:12Running 4 7:04v median +0:42
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 7:30v median +1:04
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 7:21v median +0:55
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Block 07 11:09Running 7 7:06v median +0:39
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Block 08 14:59Running 8 11:12v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:47
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.