The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:52 at Johannesburg 2025 put Shuaib Booley & Bettina Messerli 148th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:36. Stronger after halfway: 1:34 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:55Running 1 4:12v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 5:20v median −0:53
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Block 03 10:35Running 3 5:41v median −0:56
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 5:30v median −1:09
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:31v median −1:16
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 5:55v median −0:46
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 6:04v median −0:47
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Block 08 10:57Running 8 6:17v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.