The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Joe Fisher & Sam Fisher crossed the line in 1:08:13: 153rd of 566 men's teams, faster than 73% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 83% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 42% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:47. The race faded late: the second half went 1:03 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 8:34Running 1 4:37v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:28Running 2 4:06v median −0:46
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Block 03 7:51Running 3 4:21v median −0:55
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Block 04 7:48Running 4 4:24v median −0:51
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:30v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 4:43v median −0:50
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Block 07 8:51Running 7 4:29v median −0:32
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:30v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:00
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.