The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Elle Breeds & Virginia Ponsford crossed the line in 1:19:05: 112th of 430 women's teams, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,590 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:05 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:53Running 1 5:55v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 5:06v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:03Running 3 5:23v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:43Running 4 5:23v median −0:44
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 5:25v median −0:52
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 5:44v median −0:48
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:02v median −0:49
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 6:22v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:49
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 425
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 425 women's teams who finished.