The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, Caitlin Herbst & Kenzi Lamond crossed the line in 1:36:49: 250th of 560 women's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 96% of the field across all eight, against 28% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:20, was faster than 96% of the field.
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 8:16Running 1 3:58v median −1:08
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Block 02 10:24Running 2 8:43v median +1:31
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Block 03 12:33Running 3 8:56v median +1:35
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Block 04 12:16Running 4 8:43v median +1:18
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Block 05 13:42Running 5 9:03v median +1:28
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Block 06 10:34Running 6 9:00v median +1:32
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Block 07 11:47Running 7 8:45v median +1:15
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Block 08 13:06Running 8 8:59v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:20
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.