The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Silvio Zumstein & Urs von Ah finished 396th of 478 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:24:22.
A station race more than a running one: 48% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:01 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:36Running 1 5:24v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 6:46v median +1:59
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Block 03 10:28Running 3 7:35v median +2:34
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Block 04 10:29Running 4 7:30v median +2:26
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Block 05 12:26Running 5 7:50v median +2:36
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Block 06 9:06Running 6 7:36v median +2:11
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 5:27v median +0:37
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Block 08 11:42Running 8 6:29v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:48
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.