The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:48:28 at Johannesburg 2026 put Keketso Ntsibande & Kgoanetse Hlabangwana 677th of 684 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 5:14 behind the median. A harder second half: 15:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:11, behind 95% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 19:53Running 1 14:59v median +6:41
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Block 02 12:22Running 2 9:37v median +4:09
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Block 03 16:22Running 3 10:20v median +4:35
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Block 04 19:13Running 4 10:15v median +4:30
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Block 05 16:02Running 5 10:26v median +4:36
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Block 06 23:01Running 6 15:50v median +10:03
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Block 07 18:50Running 7 11:28v median +5:44
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Block 08 28:43Running 8 20:48v median +12:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:11
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.