The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:38 at Johannesburg I 2025 put Nomcebo Nhleko & Mballi Mbele 293rd of 372 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:01. Paced to finish: the second half went 13:59 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Johannesburg I ran slow: the 150 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 5:36 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:35Running 1 4:44v median +0:22
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Block 02 10:00Running 2 7:24v median +1:18
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Block 03 17:02Running 3 9:56v median +3:31
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 9:11v median +2:35
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 5:03v median −1:46
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:01v median −1:42
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 5:02v median −1:46
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 6:30v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:43
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 82
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 82 mixed teams who finished.