The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:50:29 at Johannesburg 2025 put Nicole Debbie Gasser & Nomawothi Bafana 419th of 714 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 68% of the field beaten on the stations, against 27% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:09 quicker than the median and 56th of 714. The race faded late: the second half went 8:13 worse 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 10:23Running 1 5:24v median +0:19
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Block 02 9:14Running 2 7:20v median +0:16
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 7:43v median +0:25
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Block 04 13:27Running 4 7:36v median +0:08
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Block 05 13:19Running 5 8:07v median +0:21
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Block 06 14:56Running 6 13:24v median +5:44
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Block 07 13:30Running 7 9:17v median +1:27
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Block 08 14:34Running 8 9:22v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
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.