The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Sam Pearce & Dylan Patel crossed the line in 1:07:49: 142nd of 430 men's teams, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:42 slower than the median.
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 9:23Running 1 5:08v median −0:07
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:30v median −0:16
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Block 03 7:20Running 3 4:39v median −0:26
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:42v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:42v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 4:52v median −0:31
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Block 07 8:29Running 7 4:23v median −0:29
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 5:18v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:53
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 421
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 421 men's teams who finished.