The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:49 at Johannesburg 2025 put Juan-Marc Cilliers & Melani Fourie 210th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 35% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:18. Stronger after halfway: 5:25 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 7:56Running 1 3:26v median −0:56
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Block 02 11:21Running 2 8:04v median +1:51
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Block 03 12:15Running 3 6:39v median +0:02
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:33v median −1:06
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 5:39v median −1:08
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:25v median −1:16
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 5:12v median −1:39
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Block 08 11:31Running 8 6:04v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.