The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:17:41 at Johannesburg 2026 put Nikeziwe Mzila & Lulama Philiso 977th of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:42 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 24:54 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 355 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 10:46 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 17:46Running 1 11:21v median +2:02
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Block 02 9:40Running 2 7:13v median +1:07
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Block 03 12:32Running 3 6:22v median +0:08
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Block 04 13:37Running 4 7:24v median +1:02
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Block 05 14:28Running 5 7:24v median +0:58
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Block 06 10:19Running 6 8:01v median +1:35
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Block 07 13:04Running 7 6:42v median +0:15
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Block 08 21:28Running 8 13:38v median +3:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 24:54
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.