The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Melissa McVeigh & Claire Wiggs crossed the line in 1:23:02: 172nd of 399 women's teams, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 31% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:45 behind the median.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 1:05 faster than the average race this season, by 1,590 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:50Running 1 6:03v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:19v median −0:24
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 5:29v median −0:32
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 5:46v median −0:16
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 5:38v median −0:30
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 6:05v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 5:32v median −0:10
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Block 08 11:21Running 8 6:15v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:11
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 398
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 398 women's teams who finished.