The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Shaun Fisher & Tom Walmsley crossed the line in 1:11:20: 252nd of 522 men's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
The race faded late: the second half went 2:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,565 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:51v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:26v median −0:20
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 4:35v median −0:28
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Block 04 8:42Running 4 4:48v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:03v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:25v median +0:02
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:10v median +0:18
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 6:00v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 519
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 519 men's teams who finished.