The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jordan Finch & Christopher Smerdon finished 289th of 566 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:14:56.
A station race more than a running one: 66% of the field beaten on the stations, against 38% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:33 on the median.
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 9:51Running 1 5:50v median +0:35
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 5:17v median +0:25
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 5:53v median +0:37
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 5:41v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:30v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:53v median +0:20
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 5:11v median +0:10
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 6:17v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:21
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.