The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Garth Sammons & Leonard Nxumalo finished 156th of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:23:00, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 44% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:57. The race faded late: the second half went 1:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 8:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:43v median −0:36
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 5:11v median −0:45
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:32v median −0:48
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 6:10v median −0:13
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:18v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:55v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 6:12v median −0:21
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Block 08 12:28Running 8 6:37v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 436
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 436 men's teams who finished.