The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, Owen Cook & Danielle Lopes crossed the line in 1:15:53: 80th of 594 mixed teams, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:04 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg ran slow: the 244 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 6:15 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:44v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:50v median −1:23
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 5:13v median −1:24
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 5:13v median −1:26
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:20v median −1:27
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 5:13v median −1:28
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Block 07 8:51Running 7 5:08v median −1:43
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Block 08 9:21Running 8 5:22v median −2:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.