The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, jessica Hamer & Janet Higgins crossed the line in 1:25:32: 415th of 862 women's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 36% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the row: 0:35 on the median.
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 10:50Running 1 6:17v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:51v median +0:03
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 6:32v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:07Running 4 6:48v median +0:44
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:33v median +0:24
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Block 06 9:06Running 6 6:55v median +0:30
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 6:23v median +0:36
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 7:39v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:18
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.