The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Burley & James Rutter finished 268th of 271 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:39:53.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:04 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:58 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 11:37Running 1 6:49v median +1:41
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Block 02 9:08Running 2 6:21v median +1:38
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Block 03 11:14Running 3 6:42v median +1:40
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Block 04 12:01Running 4 7:09v median +2:07
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Block 05 12:46Running 5 7:27v median +2:15
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Block 06 10:35Running 6 7:51v median +2:29
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 6:56v median +2:10
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Block 08 16:36Running 8 8:26v median +2:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:30
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.