The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:31 at Cardiff 2026 put Lucy Smith & Bethany Roxby 414th of 862 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 52% of the field.
The race faded late: the second half went 3:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:53Running 1 6:16v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 5:32v median −0:16
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:51v median −0:13
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 5:53v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 5:53v median −0:16
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 6:10v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:29v median −0:18
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Block 08 14:01Running 8 9:48v median +2:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:41
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.