The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:06:25 at Cardiff 2026 put Matthew Stewart & Fionn Saba 77th of 271 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:58Running 1 4:44v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:00Running 2 4:15v median −0:28
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:35v median −0:27
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 4:45v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:35v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:36v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:33v median −0:13
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Block 08 8:57Running 8 4:56v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:55
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.