The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:14 at Cardiff 2026 put Ceri Edwards & Richard Thomas 346th of 566 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 59% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from 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 9:56Running 1 5:56v median +0:41
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 5:25v median +0:33
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 6:09v median +0:53
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 5:56v median +0:41
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:50v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 6:08v median +0:35
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 5:33v median +0:32
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 6:40v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:50
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.