The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Robin Swart & Nina Ottesen at Johannesburg 2025: 1:14:14, 60th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:18 quicker than the median and 48th of 594. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:22, was faster than 95% 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 7:01Running 2 4:48v median −1:25
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 5:23v median −1:14
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 5:31v median −1:08
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 5:52v median −0:55
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:29v median −1:12
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Block 07 8:35Running 7 5:30v median −1:21
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 5:59v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
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.