The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ntombenhle Mlangeni & Ntombifuthi Mlangeni finished 971st of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:16:20.
The stations carried this race: faster than 38% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:41 better against the middle of the field than before it. The roxzone cost time: 16:54, behind 97% of the field.
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 18:30Running 1 12:49v median +3:30
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Block 02 10:47Running 2 8:16v median +2:10
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Block 03 14:48Running 3 9:13v median +2:59
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Block 04 15:31Running 4 8:41v median +2:19
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Block 05 15:31Running 5 8:43v median +2:17
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Block 06 11:37Running 6 9:47v median +3:21
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Block 07 13:21Running 7 9:17v median +2:50
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Block 08 19:31Running 8 14:35v median +4:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:54
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.