The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simon Mcdonough & Martyn Lewis finished 267th of 271 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:38:12.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:52. The race faded late: the second half went 3:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 5:04 in the roxzone was slower than 94% 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 11:36Running 1 6:54v median +1:46
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 6:16v median +1:33
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Block 03 10:27Running 3 6:22v median +1:20
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Block 04 12:15Running 4 6:41v median +1:39
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Block 05 12:23Running 5 6:45v median +1:33
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Block 06 10:08Running 6 7:15v median +1:53
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 6:30v median +1:44
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Block 08 15:05Running 8 8:07v median +2:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.