The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nigel Bazeley & Martyn Kidner finished 215th of 478 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:09:52, faster than 55% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:16 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 2:32, was faster than 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:45Running 1 4:36v median −0:39
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 5:32v median +0:45
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 5:37v median +0:36
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 5:31v median +0:27
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:39v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:51v median +0:26
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Block 07 7:05Running 7 4:06v median −0:44
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 4:53v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:32
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.