The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:43 at Cape Town 1 2026 put Charl Frackers & Loyiso Mngxekeza 49th of 308 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 84% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 87% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 55% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:21, ahead of 89% of the field.
This was a slow day in Cape Town 1. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 4:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:37Running 1 3:42v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:55v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:47Running 3 5:06v median −1:16
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 5:23v median −0:57
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:25v median −1:09
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:17v median −1:04
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 5:25v median −1:04
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 5:35v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 296
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 296 men's teams who finished.