The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew O’Brien & Wayne I'anson finished 292nd of 430 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:17:33.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 16% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:04.
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 9:50Running 1 5:29v median +0:14
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:52v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 5:07v median +0:02
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Block 04 9:27Running 4 5:01v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:10v median −0:03
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 5:36v median +0:13
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 5:00v median +0:08
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Block 08 11:07Running 8 6:10v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:13
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.