The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vicky Norrington & Laura Melville finished 475th of 862 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:27:44.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 38% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 146th of 862. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,590 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:05 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:16Running 1 7:25v median +1:01
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 6:34v median +0:46
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 6:31v median +0:27
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 6:32v median +0:28
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 6:22v median +0:13
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:28v median +0:03
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 5:51v median +0:04
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 6:50v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
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.