The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:20 at Johannesburg 2025 put Harriet Reyneke & Veronique Breet 372nd of 714 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 39% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:06 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:40 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:13Running 1 5:02v median −0:03
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Block 02 9:42Running 2 7:04v median +0:00
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Block 03 15:30Running 3 10:02v median +2:44
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Block 04 13:49Running 4 8:04v median +0:36
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Block 05 13:10Running 5 7:52v median +0:06
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Block 06 10:11Running 6 8:25v median +0:45
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Block 07 11:14Running 7 8:10v median +0:20
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Block 08 13:26Running 8 8:56v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:13
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.