The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Qondisa Gwele & Tracy-Lea Wiehahn finished 337th of 560 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:44:55.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:59. A harder second half: 3:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:30Running 1 5:09v median +0:03
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Block 02 9:34Running 2 7:05v median −0:07
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Block 03 13:36Running 3 7:15v median −0:06
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Block 04 12:39Running 4 7:37v median +0:12
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Block 05 13:46Running 5 7:22v median −0:13
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Block 06 9:40Running 6 7:50v median +0:22
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Block 07 11:40Running 7 7:37v median +0:07
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Block 08 17:51Running 8 8:36v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.