The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cardiff 2026, Thomas Hulme crossed the line in 1:13:23: 111th of 528 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:55 quicker than the median and 175th of 528. Stronger after halfway: 3:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,764 athletes who raced both. Thomas Hulme's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 5:13v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:32v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 4:34v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 4:38v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:24v median −0:50
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 4:30v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 4:08v median −0:43
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Block 08 10:47Running 8 4:56v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:18
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.