The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:53 at Johannesburg 2026 put Anke Niebuhr & Carl Niebuhr 504th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:27. A harder second half: 3:14 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 14:24Running 1 9:41v median +1:23
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 6:05v median +0:37
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Block 03 10:38Running 3 6:19v median +0:34
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Block 04 11:53Running 4 6:35v median +0:50
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 6:20v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 6:02v median +0:15
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 6:00v median +0:16
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Block 08 18:20Running 8 8:59v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.