The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Smal & Jayson Smal finished 275th of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:31:51.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:41 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:02 worse 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 4:10v median −0:09
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 6:09v median +0:13
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 6:29v median +0:09
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 6:32v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 7:03v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:43Running 6 6:49v median +0:19
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 7:02v median +0:29
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 7:50v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.