The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mathew Ball & Christian Nehls finished 416th of 478 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:26:55.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:18 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:21Running 1 5:59v median +0:44
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 5:32v median +0:45
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 5:43v median +0:42
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 5:42v median +0:38
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 6:09v median +0:55
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Block 06 9:26Running 6 6:46v median +1:21
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Block 07 10:04Running 7 5:59v median +1:09
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Block 08 14:43Running 8 7:13v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
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.