The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mbaya Ntumba & Graham Parkinson finished 293rd of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:33:11.
The stations carried this race: faster than 52% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:37 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:32 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 8:33Running 1 4:08v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 6:16v median +0:20
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 7:07v median +0:47
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Block 04 10:46Running 4 7:15v median +0:52
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Block 05 12:34Running 5 7:41v median +1:08
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Block 06 9:28Running 6 7:35v median +1:05
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Block 07 12:29Running 7 8:04v median +1:31
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Block 08 12:58Running 8 8:30v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
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.