The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Brian Davis & John Clark crossed the line in 1:03:06: 41st of 271 men's teams, faster than 85% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 96% of the field beaten on the stations, against 72% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:20 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 2:40, ahead of 87% 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 8:47Running 1 4:56v median −0:12
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Block 02 5:49Running 2 4:21v median −0:22
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Block 03 7:09Running 3 4:42v median −0:20
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Block 04 6:41Running 4 4:41v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:56v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:53v median −0:29
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Block 07 7:40Running 7 4:29v median −0:17
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Block 08 8:42Running 8 5:18v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:40
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 267
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 267 men's teams who finished.