The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2025, Ben Smith & Archie Walkerdine crossed the line in 1:00:55: 92nd of 563 men's teams, faster than 84% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:14 from the median.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:55 faster than the average race this season, by 698 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 4:03v median −0:48
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Block 02 5:27Running 2 3:55v median −0:35
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Block 03 6:44Running 3 4:03v median −0:40
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Block 04 7:00Running 4 3:57v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 4:10v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 4:02v median −0:49
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Block 07 7:15Running 7 4:13v median −0:38
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Block 08 8:53Running 8 4:53v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 562
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 562 men's teams who finished.