The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, Taryn Morrow & Ferne Kalamer crossed the line in 1:22:38: 74th of 560 women's teams, faster than 87% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:34, was faster than 93% of the field.
Cape Town 1 cost the whole field time: about 8:50 more than the average race this season, going by 399 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 3:51v median −1:15
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:46v median −1:26
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 6:08v median −1:13
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Block 04 10:50Running 4 6:03v median −1:22
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 6:06v median −1:29
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:59v median −1:29
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 6:02v median −1:28
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Block 08 12:35Running 8 6:15v median −2:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
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.