The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bernardt De Beer & Thathohatsi Hlatshwayo finished 359th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:37:26.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 24% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:29. The race faded late: the second half went 1:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:54Running 1 5:05v median +0:43
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 6:24v median +0:11
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Block 03 12:22Running 3 6:35v median −0:02
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 6:38v median −0:01
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Block 05 12:35Running 5 6:55v median +0:08
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 6:33v median −0:08
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Block 07 11:54Running 7 6:51v median +0:00
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Block 08 14:24Running 8 8:13v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
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.