The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:24 at Cape Town 1 2026 put Ruhann van der Walt & Marcel Duvenage 263rd of 308 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 72% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:03 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 3:27 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
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Block 01 9:30Running 1 5:00v median +0:36
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Block 02 11:20Running 2 9:40v median +3:48
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Block 03 12:57Running 3 9:45v median +3:23
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Block 04 12:13Running 4 9:38v median +3:18
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Block 05 14:48Running 5 9:55v median +3:21
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Block 06 11:03Running 6 9:36v median +3:15
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Block 07 13:41Running 7 9:50v median +3:21
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Block 08 14:29Running 8 10:41v median +3:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.