The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Griffiths & Kelly Rees finished 402nd of 419 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:50:08.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 6:15 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:49Running 1 7:22v median +1:33
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Block 02 11:17Running 2 9:02v median +3:40
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Block 03 12:39Running 3 9:28v median +3:50
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Block 04 13:17Running 4 9:56v median +4:19
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Block 05 15:07Running 5 10:18v median +4:33
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Block 06 13:00Running 6 10:56v median +4:56
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 7:39v median +2:17
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Block 08 14:59Running 8 9:31v median +3:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 415
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 415 mixed teams who finished.