The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Simone du Plessis & Ané Meyer at Cape Town 1 2026: 1:17:01, 27th of 560 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:57 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:59 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:17, ahead of 96% of the field.
Cape Town 1 ran slow: the 399 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 8:50 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:55v median −1:11
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 5:31v median −1:41
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 5:48v median −1:33
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 6:04v median −1:21
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:17v median −1:18
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:15v median −1:13
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 6:26v median −1:04
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 7:06v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:17
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 540
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 540 women's teams who finished.