The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ann Melling finished 298th of 389 women in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:49:33.
The stations carried this race: faster than 37% of the field across all eight, against 15% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:05 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:05Running 1 7:42v median +1:42
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Block 02 9:07Running 2 6:56v median +1:22
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Block 03 11:33Running 3 7:10v median +1:20
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Block 04 16:50Running 4 7:14v median +1:20
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Block 05 12:43Running 5 7:20v median +1:20
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 7:34v median +1:24
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Block 07 13:28Running 7 6:43v median +1:11
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Block 08 17:22Running 8 8:30v median +1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 382
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 382 women who finished.