The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Johannesburg I 2025, Alinde Ngubane & Nonhlakanipho Tau crossed the line in 1:32:41: 246th of 547 women's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 51% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:42 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:49 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg I. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 10:54.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:00Running 1 7:40v median +2:56
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 5:09v median −1:22
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Block 03 10:49Running 3 5:07v median −1:34
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 5:22v median −1:28
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Block 05 12:54Running 5 5:58v median −1:09
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:54v median −1:10
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 5:52v median −1:10
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 6:23v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:47
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 76
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 76 women's teams who finished.