The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alessandra Naudé & Nadia Van Der Merwe finished 428th of 723 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2025, in 1:39:21.
The runs carried this race: faster than 50% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 29% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:29 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cape Town cost the whole field time: about 8:42 more than the average race this season, going by 392 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 4:51v median +0:05
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 6:55v median +0:15
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Block 03 11:50Running 3 6:49v median −0:04
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 6:51v median −0:04
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Block 05 13:05Running 5 6:55v median −0:09
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 7:13v median +0:15
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Block 07 11:35Running 7 7:08v median +0:10
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Block 08 14:18Running 8 7:54v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:21
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 704
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 704 women's teams who finished.