The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Johnson Lee at Cardiff 2026: 1:04:38, 15th of 466 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:30 quicker than the median and 21st of 466. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:43 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 2:54, ahead of 89% of the field.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,764 athletes who raced both. 44:02 faster than at Manchester 2022, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:43v median −0:29
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 4:02v median −0:45
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Block 03 7:19Running 3 4:17v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 4:19v median −0:48
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:26v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:16v median −1:09
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Block 07 7:27Running 7 4:06v median −0:46
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Block 08 9:07Running 8 4:52v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 461
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 461 men who finished.