The race, in three figures
The race, in words
liam hale & harry brindley-thomas finished 385th of 478 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:22:51.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 3:13 on the median. 7:02 in the roxzone was slower 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 9:30Running 1 5:31v median +0:16
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 5:05v median +0:18
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Block 03 11:31Running 3 9:05v median +4:04
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 6:01v median +0:57
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 7:24v median +2:10
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Block 06 10:13Running 6 7:55v median +2:30
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Block 07 5:43Running 7 5:39v median +0:49
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 6:15v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.