The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:31 at Cape Town 1 2026 put Nicola Pople & Marthinus Strydom 219th of 302 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 96% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 2:02 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:42 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 4:23v median −0:07
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Block 02 11:11Running 2 9:36v median +3:21
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Block 03 13:33Running 3 9:51v median +3:19
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Block 04 13:25Running 4 10:03v median +3:28
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Block 05 14:11Running 5 9:50v median +3:04
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Block 06 11:40Running 6 9:56v median +3:20
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 7:47v median +1:09
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Block 08 11:48Running 8 8:04v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:53
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 292
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 292 mixed teams who finished.