The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rachel Auckland & Olwen Kell finished 548th of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:44:59.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:35 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:24 worse 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 14:46Running 1 8:54v median −0:25
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 5:41v median −0:25
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Block 03 12:40Running 3 5:59v median −0:15
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 6:30v median +0:08
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Block 05 13:19Running 5 6:33v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:10v median −0:16
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Block 07 10:51Running 7 6:18v median −0:09
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Block 08 16:05Running 8 9:28v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:20
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.