The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:31 at Johannesburg 2026 put Robert Mabusela & Nerisha Mabusela 376th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 31% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:01 quicker than the median and 61st of 684. A harder second half: 2:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 2:42 more than the average race this season, going by 205 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:12Running 1 8:40v median +0:22
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 5:48v median +0:20
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 6:09v median +0:24
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 6:17v median +0:32
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 6:24v median +0:34
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Block 06 9:03Running 6 7:00v median +1:13
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 6:36v median +0:52
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Block 08 14:12Running 8 9:38v median +0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:06
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.