The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Wilkinson & Jon Easton finished 493rd of 522 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:35:33.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:52. The race faded late: the second half went 6:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 6:08, behind 92% of the field.
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 11:07Running 1 6:37v median +1:19
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:52v median +1:06
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 6:43v median +1:40
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 6:38v median +1:36
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Block 05 12:15Running 5 7:26v median +2:16
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Block 06 9:46Running 6 7:01v median +1:38
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Block 07 12:43Running 7 6:23v median +1:31
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Block 08 14:29Running 8 8:37v median +2:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
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.