The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, Gerhard Venter & Wessel Pieterse crossed the line in 1:13:53: 81st of 291 men's teams, faster than 72% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:56 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Cape Town 1 cost the whole field time: about 4:55 more than the average race this season, going by 270 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:09Running 1 3:25v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 5:04v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 5:40v median −0:28
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Block 04 8:44Running 4 5:54v median −0:12
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:58v median −0:18
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:46v median −0:23
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 6:06v median −0:08
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 6:20v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 281
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 281 men's teams who finished.