The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:29:52 at Johannesburg 2026 put Busisiwe Mweli & Nosipho Shange 1,028th of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 24% of the field across all eight, against 2% on the runs. A harder second half: 5:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 16:26 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 10:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 21:50Running 1 15:58v median +6:39
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Block 02 10:31Running 2 8:27v median +2:21
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Block 03 15:05Running 3 8:56v median +2:42
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Block 04 17:06Running 4 9:17v median +2:55
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Block 05 15:36Running 5 9:21v median +2:55
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Block 06 11:03Running 6 8:55v median +2:29
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Block 07 13:38Running 7 8:37v median +2:10
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Block 08 28:46Running 8 22:26v median +12:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:26
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.