The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nonhlanhla Khumalo & Tsatsawane Nkwinika finished 982nd of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:18:03.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:37 behind the median. A harder second half: 8:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 13:43, behind 89% 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 16:03Running 1 10:22v median +1:03
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Block 02 9:07Running 2 6:57v median +0:51
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Block 03 14:07Running 3 7:06v median +0:52
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Block 04 18:10Running 4 7:45v median +1:23
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Block 05 15:12Running 5 8:23v median +1:57
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Block 06 10:28Running 6 8:08v median +1:42
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Block 07 16:25Running 7 8:11v median +1:44
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Block 08 24:57Running 8 14:12v median +4:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:43
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.