The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joseph Parsons & Alexandra Parsons finished 164th of 246 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:23:41.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:41. A harder second half: 1:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:32Running 1 6:03v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:11v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:27v median −0:01
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 5:32v median −0:01
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:26v median −0:09
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 5:51v median +0:02
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:30v median +0:16
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Block 08 12:38Running 8 6:29v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:28
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 245
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 245 mixed teams who finished.