The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jacques Goetz & Doanre Goetz finished 501st of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg 2025, in 1:54:22.
Legs and stations told different stories: 34% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 4:44 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:32 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 9:39Running 1 4:45v median +0:23
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Block 02 14:33Running 2 7:17v median +1:04
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Block 03 13:21Running 3 6:58v median +0:21
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Block 04 12:41Running 4 7:15v median +0:36
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Block 05 13:17Running 5 7:41v median +0:54
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Block 06 10:24Running 6 7:27v median +0:46
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 7:11v median +0:20
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Block 08 16:08Running 8 8:40v median +1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:11
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.