The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:43 at Johannesburg 2025 put Franco Human & Lian Pieterse 304th of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:42. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:50 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 8:58Running 1 4:20v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:30Running 2 6:01v median +0:05
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 6:40v median +0:20
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Block 04 11:53Running 4 6:32v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:21Running 5 6:22v median −0:11
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 6:15v median −0:15
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 6:31v median −0:02
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 8:14v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:40
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.