The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, Amy-Lee Van Der Merwe & Marieke Whitehead crossed the line in 1:20:59: 62nd of 560 women's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:16 quicker than the median and 21st of 560.
This was a slow day in Cape Town 1. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 8:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:21v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:52v median −1:20
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 6:04v median −1:17
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 6:05v median −1:20
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:13v median −1:22
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 6:19v median −1:09
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 6:19v median −1:11
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 6:08v median −2:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
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.