The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Katy Shearman & Liam Lockyer crossed the line in 1:14:17: 252nd of 848 mixed teams, faster than 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 2:53, ahead of 88% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:28Running 1 4:59v median −0:56
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:25v median −0:58
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 4:48v median −0:52
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Block 04 8:41Running 4 4:56v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:48v median −0:57
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:02v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 4:24v median −1:00
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 5:00v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:53
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 843
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 843 mixed teams who finished.