The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:38 at Cardiff 2026 put Robbie Jarvis 272nd of 528 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 4:47 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,764 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:56Running 1 5:20v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:28v median −0:20
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 4:38v median −0:30
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 4:40v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:46v median −0:28
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Block 06 11:05Running 6 3:35v median −1:50
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Block 07 10:22Running 7 4:35v median −0:16
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Block 08 12:59Running 8 5:47v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:28
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.