The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patryk Kwiatkowski finished 131st of 528 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:14:50, faster than 75% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 4:53 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:22 better against the middle of the field than before it. 7:49 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 0:39. Patryk Kwiatkowski's fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:32v median −0:40
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:12v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:23v median −0:45
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:25v median −0:40
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:29v median −0:45
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:30v median −0:55
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Block 07 4:06Running 7 4:01v median −0:50
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Block 08 12:03Running 8 4:57v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.