The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rene Petiteaud & Bianca Roux finished 537th of 723 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cape Town 2025, in 1:47:00.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 26% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 4:59 better against the middle of the field than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:22, behind 92% of the field.
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 11:51Running 1 7:19v median +2:33
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Block 02 11:27Running 2 9:31v median +2:51
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Block 03 12:26Running 3 7:17v median +0:24
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Block 04 12:14Running 4 7:32v median +0:37
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Block 05 12:34Running 5 7:21v median +0:17
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Block 06 9:02Running 6 7:32v median +0:34
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 7:20v median +0:22
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Block 08 14:33Running 8 8:53v median +1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:22
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.