The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cheyne Butler & Daniel Butler finished 389th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:36:38.
The stations carried this race: faster than 61% of the field across all eight, against 30% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:31 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:29 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 13:23Running 1 8:47v median +0:29
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:48v median +0:20
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 6:33v median +0:48
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 6:11v median +0:26
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 6:18v median +0:28
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:34v median +0:47
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 6:25v median +0:41
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Block 08 14:47Running 8 10:14v median +1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:31
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.