The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ethan Davies finished in the top 10% of the field at Cardiff 2026, in 1:08:40 for 40th of 466 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:47 quicker than the median and 67th of 466. A harder second half: 4:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 2:39, was faster than 96% 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Ethan Davies.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 4:00v median −1:12
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 3:38v median −1:09
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Block 03 7:06Running 3 3:56v median −1:11
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 4:01v median −1:06
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Block 05 12:21Running 5 8:00v median +2:46
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:03v median −1:22
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Block 07 7:20Running 7 3:41v median −1:11
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Block 08 11:00Running 8 6:02v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:39
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.