The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Keke Motsukunyane & Malibongwe Ketelo finished 478th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:43:13.
The stations carried this race: faster than 78% of the field across all eight, against 17% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. 12:22 in the roxzone was slower than 89% of the field.
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 13:41Running 1 9:23v median +1:05
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 6:35v median +1:07
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Block 03 11:50Running 3 7:20v median +1:35
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Block 04 11:05Running 4 7:45v median +2:00
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Block 05 12:02Running 5 7:09v median +1:19
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:49v median +1:02
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 7:34v median +1:50
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Block 08 14:04Running 8 10:05v median +1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:22
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.