The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Carly Stoddart & Katy Beard finished 364th of 399 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:42:34.
The stations carried this race: faster than 38% of the field across all eight, against 6% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 6:20 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
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 12:33Running 1 7:40v median +1:20
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 7:14v median +1:31
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 7:38v median +1:37
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Block 04 12:50Running 4 7:54v median +1:52
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Block 05 13:21Running 5 8:09v median +2:01
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Block 06 11:13Running 6 8:28v median +2:04
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 7:43v median +2:01
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Block 08 14:09Running 8 9:33v median +2:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
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.