The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, Taryn Burks & Brooke Newby crossed the line in 1:27:33: 144th of 560 women's teams, faster than 74% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 68% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:13 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:34Running 1 4:57v median −0:09
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Block 02 9:22Running 2 7:03v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 7:09v median −0:12
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 6:51v median −0:34
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 6:39v median −0:56
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 6:30v median −0:58
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 6:45v median −0:45
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Block 08 11:18Running 8 7:15v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
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.