The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lewis Roberts finished 221st of 466 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:21:56, faster than 53% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:41 quicker than the median and 82nd of 466. Stronger after halfway: 1:15 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,764 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races. 3:59 slower than at Bilbao 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:36Running 1 5:10v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 4:46v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:04v median −0:03
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Block 04 10:44Running 4 5:12v median +0:05
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:12v median −0:02
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 5:28v median +0:03
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 4:49v median −0:03
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 5:50v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:36
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.