The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:27 at Johannesburg 2026 put Bukeka Makapela & Raphala Seima 335th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 31% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:16. A harder second half: 4:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 12:01Running 1 7:36v median −0:42
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:58v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 5:17v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 5:04v median −0:41
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 5:02v median −0:48
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:26v median −0:21
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 5:33v median −0:11
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Block 08 15:05Running 8 8:55v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:19
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.