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Michael Podges & Ellouise Botes — Johannesburg 2026

Mixed 30-34 n = 684
Finish · net time
1:25:37
−7:21 v median 1:32:58
Course +2:42 v season average ±0:58 · 205 teams
Mixed
222/684
30-34
57/164
Field beaten
68%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
65%
Runs
78%
Stations
Biggest gain
50m Sled Pull
−0:54
v median
84/684
Rank
Biggest loss
1000m Row
+0:07
v median
407/684
Rank

The race, in words

Michael Podges & Ellouise Botes finished 222nd of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:25:37, faster than 68% of the field.

The sled pull was the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 84th of 684.

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

  1. Block 01 12:20
    Running 1 7:58
    v median −0:20
    v median −0:10
  2. Block 02 6:40
    Running 2 5:08
    v median −0:20
    v median −0:33
  3. Block 03 8:46
    Running 3 5:19
    v median −0:26
    v median −0:54
  4. Block 04 9:16
    Running 4 5:13
    v median −0:32
    v median −0:18
  5. Block 05 11:19
    Running 5 6:03
    v median +0:13
    1000m Row 5:16
    v median +0:07
  6. Block 06 7:13
    Running 6 5:23
    v median −0:24
    v median −0:07
  7. Block 07 8:49
    Running 7 5:14
    v median −0:30
    v median −0:44
  8. Block 08 12:05
    Running 8 7:51
    v median −0:48
    Wall Balls 4:14
    v median −0:40

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 9:19

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:51
0:34 0:17
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:10
0:30 0:40
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:06
0:30 0:36
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:20
0:22 0:58
B5 · 1000m Row
1:31
0:04 1:27
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:32
0:25 1:07
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:50
0:25 1:25
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 7:14
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 7:14 ahead

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Mixed at Johannesburg 2026

See this race on page 5
Source Official
Event
Johannesburg 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI165A
Measured against
Mixed · n = 684