The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:07 at Cape Town 2025 put Lauren Smith & Cherie Fortuin 550th of 723 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 43% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:34.
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 9:48Running 1 4:57v median +0:11
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 7:29v median +0:49
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Block 03 14:44Running 3 9:30v median +2:37
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Block 04 13:41Running 4 8:48v median +1:53
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Block 05 13:43Running 5 8:32v median +1:28
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Block 06 10:04Running 6 8:20v median +1:22
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Block 07 13:20Running 7 9:09v median +2:11
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Block 08 15:22Running 8 9:53v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
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.