The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:48 at Cardiff 2026 put Sam Holmes & Declan Cleary 183rd of 271 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 64% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:01 better against the middle of the field than the first. 4:50 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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 9:09Running 1 5:11v median +0:03
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 5:03v median +0:20
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 5:27v median +0:25
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Block 04 9:05Running 4 5:35v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:42v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 6:01v median +0:39
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 5:32v median +0:46
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 6:03v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
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.