The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:06 at Johannesburg 2026 put Eloise Dyson & Thomas Taylor 148th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:10 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:37 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 11:04Running 1 6:52v median −1:26
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 4:15v median −1:13
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 5:33v median −0:12
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:33v median −1:12
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 4:47v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:44v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 4:40v median −1:04
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Block 08 11:39Running 8 6:48v median −1:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:25
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.