The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:59 at Cardiff 2026 put Martin Pressey 324th of 528 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:48 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,764 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:12Running 1 5:39v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 5:17v median +0:29
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 5:23v median +0:15
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 5:35v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:44v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:33Running 6 6:06v median +0:41
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 7:21v median +2:30
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Block 08 14:58Running 8 6:24v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:44
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.