The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Nice 2026, James Layton & Samuel Sheardown crossed the line in 1:05:37: 168th of 951 men's teams, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 89% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 49% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:28 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:31Running 1 4:21v median −0:35
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Block 02 5:45Running 2 4:09v median −0:35
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Block 03 7:26Running 3 4:17v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 4:30v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:24v median −0:53
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:14v median −0:54
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Block 07 7:50Running 7 4:13v median −0:58
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Block 08 8:53Running 8 4:18v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 941
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 941 men's teams who finished.