The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laiq Gulston & Maylen Minnaar finished 237th of 308 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:38:22.
The stations carried this race: faster than 47% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 0:33. A harder second half: 3:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:05Running 1 6:59v median +2:35
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 6:46v median +0:54
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 6:59v median +0:37
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 7:06v median +0:46
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Block 05 12:20Running 5 7:42v median +1:08
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Block 06 9:57Running 6 7:41v median +1:20
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Block 07 11:24Running 7 7:50v median +1:21
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 9:08v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
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.