The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:33 at Johannesburg 2025 put Harry O'Reilly & Christiaan Bekker 240th of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 77% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 61st of 439. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 8:12 more than the average race this season, going by 201 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:33v median +0:14
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 6:15v median +0:19
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 6:55v median +0:35
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Block 04 10:35Running 4 7:05v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 7:10v median +0:37
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Block 06 8:29Running 6 6:47v median +0:17
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 6:51v median +0:18
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Block 08 12:23Running 8 7:38v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.