The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lerato Marota & Terrance Marota finished 460th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:48:01.
The runs carried this race: faster than 45% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. A harder second half: 5:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:39 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 6:15.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:03Running 1 5:04v median +0:42
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Block 02 9:51Running 2 6:41v median +0:28
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Block 03 11:19Running 3 6:39v median +0:02
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 6:43v median +0:04
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Block 05 12:32Running 5 6:48v median +0:01
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 6:47v median +0:06
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Block 07 13:29Running 7 6:59v median +0:08
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Block 08 15:24Running 8 8:14v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:39
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.