The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dom De Sousa & Eddie Araujo finished 115th of 291 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:17:49, faster than 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 52% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:58 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cape Town 1 ran slow: the 270 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:55 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:21Running 1 3:37v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 5:11v median −0:39
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Block 03 8:51Running 3 5:37v median −0:31
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Block 04 8:45Running 4 5:20v median −0:46
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:42v median −0:34
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 5:30v median −0:39
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 5:50v median −0:24
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 6:10v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:09
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.