The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:28 at Johannesburg 2025 put Elsie Young & Paul Maree 96th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 84% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 92% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:36 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:52, ahead of 91% 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 8:13Running 1 3:38v median −0:44
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:00v median −1:13
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:18v median −1:19
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 5:19v median −1:20
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:19v median −1:28
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:05v median −1:36
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 5:08v median −1:43
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 5:35v median −1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
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.