The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ed Ryan & Kieran Kent finished 363rd of 478 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:20:17.
A station race more than a running one: 42% of the field beaten on the stations, against 19% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:41. The race faded late: the second half went 3:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,565 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:24Running 1 5:26v median +0:11
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:24v median +0:37
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Block 03 8:10Running 3 5:50v median +0:49
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Block 04 9:58Running 4 6:00v median +0:56
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:34v median +1:20
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 6:52v median +1:27
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 5:57v median +1:07
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 7:08v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
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.