The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Yannick Ilunga & Hervé Mwinkeu finished 127th of 291 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 1 2026, in 1:19:17, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:29 behind the median.
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 9:04Running 1 3:58v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:01v median −0:49
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 4:56v median −1:12
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 4:46v median −1:20
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:09v median −1:07
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:07v median −1:02
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Block 07 10:23Running 7 5:15v median −0:59
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 5:28v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.