The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:10 at Cardiff 2026 put Chris Cubbon & Andrew Starmer 307th of 522 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 41% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 5:56, behind 90% 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 9:32Running 1 5:36v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 5:01v median +0:15
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Block 03 8:08Running 3 5:12v median +0:09
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 5:08v median +0:06
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 5:20v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:46v median +0:23
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 5:17v median +0:25
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 6:16v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
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.