The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Kessia Kroon & Jessica Hutchinson at Johannesburg 2025: 1:20:29, 32nd of 714 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:45, ahead of 99% of the field.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 346 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 13:57 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 3:46v median −1:19
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 5:08v median −1:56
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 5:23v median −1:55
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Block 04 8:56Running 4 5:16v median −2:12
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:37v median −2:09
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:37v median −2:03
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 5:56v median −1:54
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Block 08 11:20Running 8 5:47v median −2:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 698
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 698 women's teams who finished.