The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, Nicole Cupp & Logan MacTavish crossed the line in 1:29:00: 119th of 714 women's teams, faster than 83% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 89% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 46% on the stations. A harder second half: 3:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:15, ahead of 96% of the field.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 13:57 more than the average race this season, going by 346 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:31Running 1 3:50v median −1:15
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 5:22v median −1:42
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Block 03 10:58Running 3 6:02v median −1:16
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Block 04 11:18Running 4 5:54v median −1:34
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:11v median −1:35
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Block 06 10:18Running 6 6:11v median −1:29
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Block 07 10:27Running 7 6:26v median −1:24
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 6:52v median −1:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
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.