The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dominic Cowley & Ryan Veal finished 374th of 430 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:28:48.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:25 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:51 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 6:04, behind 94% of the field.
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 10:25Running 1 6:20v median +1:05
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 5:41v median +0:55
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 5:52v median +0:47
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Block 04 10:35Running 4 5:46v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:17v median +1:04
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Block 06 9:34Running 6 6:47v median +1:24
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 5:55v median +1:03
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Block 08 13:41Running 8 7:01v median +1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
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.