The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Emily Neath & Kirsten Saxon crossed the line in 1:22:42: 325th of 862 women's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
A harder second half: 2:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:22, ahead of 85% of the field.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 1:05 faster than the average race this season, by 1,590 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:58Running 1 6:02v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:25v median −0:23
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 5:21v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 5:21v median −0:43
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:29v median −0:40
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Block 06 11:09Running 6 9:01v median +2:36
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 5:14v median −0:33
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Block 08 10:44Running 8 6:10v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:22
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 854
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 854 women's teams who finished.