The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:21 at Johannesburg 2025 put Lizelle Swanepoel & Derick De Andrade 265th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 68% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:11 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:37 worse 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 8:35Running 1 3:51v median −0:31
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:16v median −0:57
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:38v median −0:59
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 5:53v median −0:46
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Block 05 11:19Running 5 5:58v median −0:49
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 6:35v median −0:06
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Block 07 11:57Running 7 6:35v median −0:16
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Block 08 13:39Running 8 8:23v median +0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:32
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.