The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:50 at Cardiff 2026 put Lewis Bumford & Sam Bowen 363rd of 522 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:45. A harder second half: 2:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 5:22v median +0:04
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:42v median −0:04
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 5:30v median +0:27
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 5:35v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:42v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:54v median +0:31
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 5:22v median +0:30
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Block 08 12:19Running 8 6:15v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:21
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.