The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Fowles & James Whitley finished 175th of 271 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:14:17.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:47. The race faded late: the second half went 1:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:55Running 1 5:47v median +0:39
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 5:13v median +0:30
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Block 03 7:47Running 3 5:16v median +0:14
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Block 04 8:28Running 4 5:20v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:38v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:50v median +0:28
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 5:09v median +0:23
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Block 08 10:59Running 8 6:06v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:11
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.