The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Calvin Blignaut & Clarise Smit finished in the top 10% of the field at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:07:10 for 14th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:36 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:09, ahead of 96% of the field.
Johannesburg cost the whole field time: about 6:15 more than the average race this season, going by 244 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:17v median −1:05
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Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:22v median −1:51
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:51v median −1:46
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 4:56v median −1:43
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 5:08v median −1:39
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:48v median −1:53
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Block 07 7:35Running 7 5:00v median −1:51
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Block 08 8:55Running 8 5:20v median −2:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:09
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 586
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 586 mixed teams who finished.