The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Rio Davies & Thomas Krauze crossed the line in 1:06:16: 73rd of 271 men's teams, faster than 73% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 3:25 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 2:42, ahead of 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 4:16v median −0:52
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Block 02 5:54Running 2 3:49v median −0:54
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Block 03 8:29Running 3 4:56v median −0:06
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 5:02v median +0:00
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 3:56v median −1:16
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 4:17v median −1:05
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Block 07 7:13Running 7 3:34v median −1:12
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:23v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:42
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.