The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kaj Kamalanthan & Rob Hastings finished 342nd of 430 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:22:28.
The runs carried this race: faster than 33% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 7% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:10 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:09 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 10:39Running 1 5:56v median +0:41
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 5:12v median +0:26
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 5:18v median +0:13
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Block 04 9:58Running 4 5:30v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:33v median +0:20
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 6:02v median +0:39
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 5:15v median +0:23
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Block 08 13:54Running 8 6:29v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:07
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.