The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Heléne Coetzer & Nico Steinberg finished 128th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:19:53, faster than 81% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 91% of the field across all eight, against 71% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:32 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 205 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:42 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:16Running 1 8:03v median −0:15
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 5:00v median −0:28
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 5:11v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:03Running 4 5:14v median −0:31
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:15v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:13v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 5:18v median −0:26
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 7:31v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.