The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:08:30 at Cardiff 2026 put Gary Downes & Nick Clackett 189th of 478 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. The farmers carry cost the most time: 0:41 slower than the median.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,565 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:52v median −0:23
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:14v median −0:33
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:31v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 4:30v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:30v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 4:46v median −0:39
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Block 07 7:27Running 7 4:12v median −0:38
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Block 08 10:01Running 8 5:42v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 466
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 466 men's teams who finished.