The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:36 at Johannesburg I 2025 put Markus Pretorius & Morne Nel 211th of 325 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 83% of the field beaten on the stations, against 24% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:52 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:25 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:49Running 1 6:02v median +1:52
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 6:32v median +0:43
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 6:48v median +0:39
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Block 04 10:51Running 4 6:58v median +0:41
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 7:07v median +0:34
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 6:44v median +0:18
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 7:05v median +0:39
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 7:53v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:18
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.