The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julie Mail & Ethan Mail finished 403rd of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:37:58.
The runs carried this race: faster than 50% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 29% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:15. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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
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Block 01 13:25Running 1 8:54v median +0:36
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 5:36v median +0:08
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:51v median +0:06
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 5:28v median −0:17
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 5:48v median −0:02
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:48v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 5:33v median −0:11
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 8:32v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:41
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.