The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:07:16 at Johannesburg 2026 put Hilde-Mari Combrink & Melandri Du Preez 892nd of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sled push the field had the edge, by 5:14. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 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 16:00Running 1 10:42v median +1:23
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Block 02 13:57Running 2 6:42v median +0:36
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Block 03 13:11Running 3 7:09v median +0:55
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Block 04 14:46Running 4 7:33v median +1:11
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Block 05 14:16Running 5 8:33v median +2:07
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Block 06 10:26Running 6 8:15v median +1:49
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 7:46v median +1:19
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Block 08 18:45Running 8 12:14v median +2:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:44
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.