The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mmabatho Lamola & Tsitsi Ngema finished 801st of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:00:03.
A station race more than a running one: 73% of the field beaten on the stations, against 11% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 13:50 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 10:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 15:49Running 1 11:10v median +1:51
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Block 02 9:57Running 2 7:48v median +1:42
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Block 03 12:14Running 3 7:51v median +1:37
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Block 04 13:17Running 4 8:46v median +2:24
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Block 05 13:31Running 5 8:04v median +1:38
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Block 06 10:24Running 6 8:21v median +1:55
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Block 07 12:51Running 7 8:33v median +2:06
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Block 08 18:19Running 8 13:47v median +3:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:50
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.