The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Llion Davies & Sion Williams finished in the top 10% of the field at Cardiff 2026, in 58:22 for 14th of 566 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 99% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 79% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:34 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 2:20, was faster than 99% of the field.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,565 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:58v median −1:17
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Block 02 5:21Running 2 3:33v median −1:19
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Block 03 6:43Running 3 3:44v median −1:32
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Block 04 7:19Running 4 3:43v median −1:32
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Block 05 8:08Running 5 3:49v median −1:34
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:08v median −1:25
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Block 07 6:24Running 7 3:42v median −1:19
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Block 08 8:18Running 8 4:31v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 564
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 564 men's teams who finished.