The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jayde Viljoen & Leandré Gardiner finished 357th of 560 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:47:48.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 15% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:13 quicker than the median and 25th of 560. A harder second half: 1:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:52Running 1 5:28v median +0:22
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Block 02 11:18Running 2 9:49v median +2:37
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Block 03 13:05Running 3 9:38v median +2:17
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Block 04 14:15Running 4 9:42v median +2:17
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Block 05 14:50Running 5 9:37v median +2:02
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Block 06 11:38Running 6 9:42v median +2:14
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Block 07 12:59Running 7 9:32v median +2:02
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 10:01v median +1:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.