The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Steve Trice & Jordan Thompson finished 501st of 522 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:39:01.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:00 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:50Running 1 7:38v median +2:20
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 7:16v median +2:30
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 6:00v median +0:57
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Block 04 12:52Running 4 7:48v median +2:46
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Block 05 13:01Running 5 7:56v median +2:46
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Block 06 11:01Running 6 8:21v median +2:58
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Block 07 11:13Running 7 5:45v median +0:53
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Block 08 15:42Running 8 9:43v median +3:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:45
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.