The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joshua Leigh finished 505th of 528 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 2:02:52.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:27. The race faded late: the second half went 4:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:46Running 1 6:26v median +1:14
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Block 02 10:48Running 2 5:57v median +1:09
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Block 03 14:42Running 3 8:14v median +3:06
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Block 04 17:10Running 4 8:09v median +3:04
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Block 05 14:43Running 5 8:17v median +3:03
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Block 06 12:33Running 6 8:35v median +3:10
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Block 07 16:37Running 7 9:11v median +4:20
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Block 08 19:07Running 8 8:54v median +2:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
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.