The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Siôn Pithouse & Joe Pithouse finished 433rd of 522 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:25:05.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:37 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 6:22 in the roxzone was slower than 93% 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 10:08Running 1 5:59v median +0:41
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 4:58v median +0:12
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Block 03 7:43Running 3 5:10v median +0:07
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Block 04 11:27Running 4 5:47v median +0:45
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 6:01v median +0:51
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Block 06 9:07Running 6 6:28v median +1:05
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 5:20v median +0:28
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Block 08 13:30Running 8 6:34v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
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.