The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:57 at Cape Town 2025 put Phathiswa Sefatsa & Phethoho Sefatsa 567th of 723 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:09 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:17, behind 86% of the field.
Cape Town ran slow: the 392 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 8:42 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:03Running 1 5:06v median +0:20
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 7:09v median +0:29
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Block 03 13:59Running 3 8:10v median +1:17
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Block 04 13:34Running 4 8:39v median +1:44
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Block 05 13:59Running 5 8:09v median +1:05
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Block 06 10:28Running 6 8:35v median +1:37
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Block 07 13:35Running 7 8:59v median +2:01
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Block 08 15:01Running 8 10:04v median +2:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:17
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.