The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tselane Mashilo & Thabiso Motau finished 1,037th of 1,061 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:35:58.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:56 behind the median. A harder second half: 30:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 16:26Running 1 10:58v median +1:39
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Block 02 9:33Running 2 7:12v median +1:06
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Block 03 12:37Running 3 7:22v median +1:08
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Block 04 18:34Running 4 7:30v median +1:08
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Block 05 19:46Running 5 13:28v median +7:02
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Block 06 11:21Running 6 9:28v median +3:02
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Block 07 16:22Running 7 9:01v median +2:34
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Block 08 39:13Running 8 27:09v median +17:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:14
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.