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South Africa / Cape Town 1 2026 / Doubles Open · Men / Season 8 (2025/26)

Ian Paterson & Matthew Macleod Smith — Cape Town 1 2026

Matthew Macleod Smith Ian Paterson
M 16-24 n = 308
Finish · net time
1:20:03
−5:01 v median 1:25:04
Course +4:55 v season average ±1:51 · 270 teams
Men
108/308
16-24
25/62
Field beaten
65%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
50%
Runs
93%
Stations
Biggest gain
50m Sled Pull
−1:07
v median
14/308
Rank
Biggest loss
1000m SkiErg
−0:07
v median
93/308
Rank

The race, in words

Ian Paterson & Matthew Macleod Smith finished 108th of 308 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:20:03, faster than 65% of the field.

The stations carried this race: faster than 93% of the field across all eight, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:07 on the median. A harder second half: 1:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.

Cape Town 1 ran slow: the 270 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:55 slower here than at their other races.

Eight blocks

Bar = field beaten · tick = median

  1. Block 01 8:17
    Running 1 4:24
    v median +0:00
    1000m SkiErg 3:53
    v median −0:07
  2. Block 02 7:31
    Running 2 6:10
    v median +0:18
    50m Sled Push 1:21
    v median −0:20
  3. Block 03 8:43
    Running 3 6:22
    v median +0:00
    50m Sled Pull 2:21
    v median −1:07
  4. Block 04 9:19
    Running 4 6:43
    v median +0:23
    80m Burpee Broad Jump 2:36
    v median −1:01
  5. Block 05 11:27
    Running 5 6:57
    v median +0:23
    1000m Row 4:30
    v median −0:15
  6. Block 06 8:06
    Running 6 6:37
    v median +0:16
    200m Farmers Carry 1:29
    v median −0:14
  7. Block 07 10:05
    Running 7 6:35
    v median +0:06
    100m Sandbag Lunges 3:30
    v median −0:14
  8. Block 08 10:27
    Running 8 6:36
    v median −0:19
    Wall Balls 3:51
    v median −1:00

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 6:16

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:52
0:12 0:40
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:37
0:03 0:34
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:50
0:06 0:44
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:00
0:14 0:46
B5 · 1000m Row
0:47
0:11 0:36
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:30
0:33 0:57
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
0:40
0:24 0:16
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 4:58
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 1 Finish · 4:58 ahead

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Cape Town 1 2026

See this race on page 5
Source Official
Event
Cape Town 1 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI148E
Measured against
Men · n = 308