The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sandra Smyth & Gracie Smyth finished 358th of 399 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:40:13.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:42 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,590 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:05 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:01Running 1 6:58v median +0:38
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 6:37v median +0:54
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Block 03 11:59Running 3 7:20v median +1:19
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Block 04 13:53Running 4 7:33v median +1:31
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Block 05 13:30Running 5 7:37v median +1:29
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Block 06 10:20Running 6 7:53v median +1:29
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Block 07 11:28Running 7 7:12v median +1:30
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Block 08 13:40Running 8 8:55v median +2:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
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.