The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Charlie Botterill won the Pro division at Cardiff 2026 in 55:09, first of 533 men.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:42 quicker than the median and 14th of 533. Stronger after halfway: 1:43 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 2:05, ahead of 99% of the field.
The field ran 1:13 slower at Cardiff 2026 than at London Olympia 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:30Running 1 3:39v median −0:58
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 3:21v median −0:54
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Block 03 6:44Running 3 3:31v median −1:05
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Block 04 6:16Running 4 3:31v median −1:05
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Block 05 7:23Running 5 3:29v median −1:09
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Block 06 5:27Running 6 3:38v median −1:06
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Block 07 5:48Running 7 3:18v median −1:03
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Block 08 7:57Running 8 4:02v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 527
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 527 men who finished.