The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Usher finished 334th of 528 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:30:14.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:00 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:54 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 Usher's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:04Running 1 5:55v median +0:43
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 5:18v median +0:30
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:35v median +0:27
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Block 04 12:19Running 4 5:31v median +0:26
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 5:49v median +0:35
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Block 06 8:34Running 6 5:36v median +0:11
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 5:10v median +0:19
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 6:23v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:18
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.