The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:05 at Cardiff 2026 put Gemma Brimble & Lynda Harrington 419th of 488 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 30% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:20 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 1:05 faster than the average race this season, by 1,590 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:16Running 1 7:36v median +1:14
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 6:28v median +0:39
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 6:20v median +0:16
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Block 04 14:14Running 4 6:19v median +0:12
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Block 05 12:10Running 5 6:28v median +0:16
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Block 06 9:38Running 6 6:47v median +0:19
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Block 07 12:33Running 7 6:04v median +0:16
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Block 08 15:02Running 8 8:13v median +1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:29
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.