The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:12:29 at Johannesburg 2026 put Shirley Ziqubu & Nthabiseng Tsotetsi 946th of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:22 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:34 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 17:45Running 1 11:26v median +2:07
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Block 02 9:42Running 2 7:21v median +1:15
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Block 03 14:50Running 3 7:28v median +1:14
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Block 04 16:46Running 4 7:42v median +1:20
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Block 05 15:08Running 5 8:29v median +2:03
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Block 06 10:02Running 6 7:53v median +1:27
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Block 07 15:11Running 7 8:01v median +1:34
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Block 08 21:00Running 8 14:15v median +4:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:12
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.