The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Paul Wheadon & Nicholas Wilby finished 174th of 566 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:09:18, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:15 of the median.
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 8:42Running 1 4:47v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 4:36v median −0:16
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 4:38v median −0:38
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:32v median −0:43
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:41v median −0:42
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:04v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:05Running 7 4:21v median −0:40
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Block 08 9:39Running 8 5:10v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:22
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.