The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kelvin Robertson & Gareth Robertson finished 263rd of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:30:36.
The stations carried this race: faster than 65% of the field across all eight, against 30% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:59 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 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 8:37Running 1 4:35v median +0:16
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Block 02 11:01Running 2 9:06v median +3:10
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 6:46v median +0:26
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 6:44v median +0:21
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Block 05 11:25Running 5 6:55v median +0:22
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Block 06 8:23Running 6 6:39v median +0:09
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Block 07 10:22Running 7 6:45v median +0:12
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Block 08 13:03Running 8 7:27v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
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.