The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:52 at Cardiff 2026 put Daryn Egan-Simon 220th of 466 men in the Open division, ahead of 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:05. Stronger after halfway: 1:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 4:00 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:31Running 1 5:16v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:39v median −0:08
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Block 03 10:04Running 3 4:50v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 4:46v median −0:21
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 4:44v median −0:30
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 4:54v median −0:31
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 4:29v median −0:23
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 5:22v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:00
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.