The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Randall Tseleng & Refilwe Pelaelo finished 535th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 1:47:53.
The runs carried this race: faster than 36% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:51 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:50 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 14:00Running 1 8:51v median +0:33
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Block 02 8:29Running 2 5:58v median +0:30
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Block 03 12:03Running 3 5:54v median +0:09
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Block 04 11:47Running 4 5:51v median +0:06
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Block 05 12:08Running 5 6:15v median +0:25
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:20v median +0:33
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 6:29v median +0:45
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Block 08 17:19Running 8 9:34v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:11
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.