The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:06 at Cape Town 1 2026 put Hardus van der Merwe & Alida van der Merwe 217th of 400 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:38 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 4:11, ahead of 85% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:16Running 1 3:28v median −1:03
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Block 02 9:32Running 2 7:53v median +1:37
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Block 03 11:33Running 3 8:11v median +1:32
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Block 04 12:25Running 4 8:38v median +2:00
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Block 05 12:44Running 5 8:30v median +1:40
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Block 06 10:05Running 6 8:08v median +1:25
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 8:07v median +1:24
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Block 08 13:43Running 8 8:27v median +1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:11
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 394
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 394 mixed teams who finished.