The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ned Partridge finished in the top 10% of the field at Cardiff 2026, in 1:06:22 for 41st of 528 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:07 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:38 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 2:49, ahead of 89% of the field.
The field ran 1:45 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at London Excel 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:19v median −0:53
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 3:58v median −0:50
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Block 03 7:23Running 3 4:16v median −0:52
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 4:11v median −0:54
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:19v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:29v median −0:56
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 3:57v median −0:54
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Block 08 9:33Running 8 4:54v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:49
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.