The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jessica Read finished 384th of 389 women in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 2:34:08.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 8:04 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:29 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
The field ran 3:31 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at Manchester 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:25Running 1 8:44v median +2:44
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Block 02 13:12Running 2 9:25v median +3:51
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Block 03 16:10Running 3 9:38v median +3:48
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Block 04 24:37Running 4 10:16v median +4:22
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Block 05 17:06Running 5 10:22v median +4:22
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Block 06 15:03Running 6 11:10v median +5:00
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Block 07 23:16Running 7 10:05v median +4:33
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Block 08 21:54Running 8 13:19v median +6:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:29
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.