The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ajay Patel & Karan Maini finished 325th of 430 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:19:54.
The runs carried this race: faster than 36% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:31 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:41 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:45Running 1 6:05v median +0:50
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:03v median +0:17
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:47v median +0:42
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:35v median +0:31
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:28v median +0:15
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Block 06 7:46Running 6 5:16v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 5:08v median +0:16
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 6:14v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
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.