The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ratidzo Bereke Ndhluni & Pharaoh Kudzaishe Muzanenhamo finished 499th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:44:20.
The runs carried this race: faster than 38% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 17% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:58. A harder second half: 1:29 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 13:48Running 1 8:48v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:46v median +0:18
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Block 03 11:32Running 3 6:13v median +0:28
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Block 04 12:08Running 4 6:13v median +0:28
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 5:59v median +0:09
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 6:01v median +0:14
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 6:04v median +0:20
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Block 08 16:22Running 8 9:30v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:27
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.