The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:54 at Johannesburg 2025 put Bianca van der Merwe & Thiart van der Merwe 336th of 439 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 58% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:47 quicker than the median and 62nd of 439. The sled push cost the most time: 0:34 slower than the median.
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 9:35Running 1 4:59v median +0:40
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Block 02 10:06Running 2 7:35v median +1:39
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Block 03 11:10Running 3 7:52v median +1:32
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Block 04 11:26Running 4 8:08v median +1:45
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Block 05 13:00Running 5 8:06v median +1:33
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Block 06 9:39Running 6 7:55v median +1:25
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Block 07 12:10Running 7 8:36v median +2:03
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Block 08 12:46Running 8 8:39v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
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.