The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jonathan Lyth finished in the top 10% of the field at Cardiff 2026, in 1:06:04 for 38th of 528 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:39 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:32 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 2:50, was faster than 88% of the field.
The field ran 3:29 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at Manchester 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:13v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 3:51v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:25Running 3 4:05v median −1:03
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Block 04 8:03Running 4 3:54v median −1:11
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:07v median −1:07
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:20v median −1:05
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 3:53v median −0:58
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Block 08 10:01Running 8 4:43v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 518
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 518 men who finished.