The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:09 at Cardiff 2026 put Joseph Saunders & Mark Saunders 322nd of 566 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A harder second half: 2:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:20Running 1 5:28v median +0:13
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:59v median +0:07
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 5:29v median +0:13
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 5:30v median +0:15
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:38v median +0:15
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 5:59v median +0:26
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:23v median +0:22
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 6:44v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
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.