The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:28 at Cardiff 2026 put James Stainer & Gareth Powell 398th of 478 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:42 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:52 better against the middle of the field than before it. 5:42 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
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 10:51Running 1 6:19v median +1:04
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:38v median +0:51
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Block 03 8:31Running 3 5:54v median +0:53
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Block 04 10:30Running 4 5:43v median +0:39
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:57v median +0:43
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 6:05v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 5:24v median +0:34
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Block 08 12:37Running 8 6:43v median +0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.