The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:56:20 at Johannesburg 2025 put Mwayi Mphalalo & Sanele Khusani 509th of 594 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 36% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the SkiErg, 1:10 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:42 better 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 14:02Running 1 8:15v median +3:53
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Block 02 12:04Running 2 8:28v median +2:15
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Block 03 12:26Running 3 8:28v median +1:51
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Block 04 12:46Running 4 8:34v median +1:55
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Block 05 14:34Running 5 9:16v median +2:29
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Block 06 11:03Running 6 9:11v median +2:30
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Block 07 13:15Running 7 9:32v median +2:41
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Block 08 15:50Running 8 9:55v median +2:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:26
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.