The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shannon Usher & Lutho Menyane finished 471st of 560 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 2:02:32.
The stations carried this race: faster than 38% of the field across all eight, against 12% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:25, behind 88% of the field.
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 9:48Running 1 4:24v median −0:42
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Block 02 11:12Running 2 9:08v median +1:56
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Block 03 15:22Running 3 9:38v median +2:17
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Block 04 16:01Running 4 9:56v median +2:31
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Block 05 15:36Running 5 10:10v median +2:35
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Block 06 12:34Running 6 10:19v median +2:51
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Block 07 15:21Running 7 11:12v median +3:42
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Block 08 16:20Running 8 11:03v median +2:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:25
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.