The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Libby Hughes & Sophie Gibbins finished 277th of 488 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:26:54.
A station race more than a running one: 68% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:33 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,590 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:05 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:07Running 1 6:25v median +0:03
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Block 02 9:30Running 2 7:36v median +1:47
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 6:34v median +0:30
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 6:30v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:50Running 5 6:36v median +0:24
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 6:37v median +0:09
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 6:16v median +0:28
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 7:25v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:09
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 485
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 485 women's teams who finished.