The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ricardo Scheepers & Mbalenhle Mncube finished 631st of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2026, in 2:01:29.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:12 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:40 better against the middle of the field 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 16:10Running 1 11:09v median +2:51
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Block 02 10:24Running 2 7:52v median +2:24
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Block 03 14:40Running 3 8:07v median +2:22
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Block 04 13:33Running 4 8:28v median +2:43
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Block 05 14:00Running 5 8:16v median +2:26
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Block 06 11:05Running 6 8:40v median +2:53
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Block 07 13:21Running 7 8:18v median +2:34
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Block 08 17:40Running 8 12:20v median +3:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:45
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.