The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Herman Maré & Hannelie Maré at Johannesburg 2026: 1:06:34, 18th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:46 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:05, ahead of 98% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:56Running 1 5:55v median −2:23
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Block 02 5:19Running 2 3:46v median −1:42
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Block 03 7:54Running 3 4:05v median −1:40
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Block 04 7:45Running 4 4:11v median −1:34
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Block 05 8:40Running 5 4:06v median −1:44
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:02v median −1:45
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Block 07 7:19Running 7 4:03v median −1:41
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Block 08 8:59Running 8 5:51v median −2:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:05
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 678
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 678 mixed teams who finished.