The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Georgia Plunkett & Fabia Gledhill finished 569th of 862 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:31:20.
A station race more than a running one: 50% of the field beaten on the stations, against 24% on the runs. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:15 of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:19 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 1:05.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:45Running 1 7:50v median +1:26
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 6:48v median +1:00
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 6:54v median +0:50
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Block 04 11:45Running 4 7:00v median +0:56
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Block 05 12:13Running 5 6:59v median +0:50
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Block 06 9:04Running 6 6:53v median +0:28
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 6:18v median +0:31
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Block 08 11:46Running 8 7:10v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:01
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.