The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Hancock & Michael Hopton finished in the top 10% of the field at Johannesburg I 2025, in 1:11:43 for 25th of 325 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:07 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:40 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:11, was faster than 93% of the field.
Johannesburg I cost the whole field time: about 7:01 more than the average race this season, going by 135 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:03v median −0:07
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 5:31v median −0:18
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 5:30v median −0:39
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 5:27v median −0:50
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:36v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:19v median −1:07
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 5:18v median −1:08
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Block 08 9:46Running 8 5:37v median −1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 191
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 191 men's teams who finished.