The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:15:49 at Johannesburg 2025 put Thembeka Mjadu & Smangele Buthelezi 657th of 714 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 6:40 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:11 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 15:07, behind 94% 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 11:50Running 1 5:41v median +0:36
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Block 02 11:06Running 2 8:14v median +1:10
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Block 03 15:19Running 3 8:33v median +1:15
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Block 04 21:29Running 4 9:29v median +2:01
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Block 05 16:02Running 5 9:47v median +2:01
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Block 06 11:51Running 6 9:27v median +1:47
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Block 07 14:53Running 7 9:30v median +1:40
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Block 08 18:20Running 8 11:01v median +2:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:07
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.